Mill Ford School
Community special school · Ages 3–19 · Plymouth
Mill Ford School is a special school in Plymouth for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 26 June 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, PL5 2PY
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Plymouth
- Pupils on roll
- 149 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 54.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 26 June 2024
Strengths
- “The school provides exceptionally well for pupils’ communication needs.”
- “This helps pupils to have a voice and develop their confidence.”
- “Others take delight in learning phonics and go on to become confident and fluent readers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Plymouth.
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