High Street Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Plymouth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.90 miles
Published by Plymouth City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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High Street Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 3 July 2023. Plymouth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
High Street Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.90 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 50.9% of pupils, against a middle figure of 30.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Plymouth.
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.90 miles, the 14th shortest of 67 Plymouth primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 1.43 miles.
- For Reception 2026 there were 26 first-choice applications for 26 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Plymouth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3SJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Plymouth
- Pupils on roll
- 214 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 50.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 3 July 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders describe their high expectations for pupils’ learning and behaviour as ‘the High Street way’.”
- “Pupils, staff and parents want High Street Primary Academy to be the best that it can be.”
- “Pupils speak excitedly about their enjoyment of learning.”
To improve
- “Although pupils remember their current learning, some remember less of their previous learning.”
- “This makes it more difficult for them to build new knowledge as well as they could.”
- “However, too many pupils continue to miss school too often.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 September 2023 (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) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Plymouth.
- St Peter's CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoke Damerel Primary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Cathedral School of St Mary 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stuart Road Primary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St George's CofE Primary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Pilgrim Primary Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published