High View School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Plymouth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.84 miles
Published by Plymouth City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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High View School is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 7 November 2023. Plymouth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
High View School 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 | 1.84 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 last distance offered was 1.84 miles, the 29th longest of 67 Plymouth primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 1.43 miles.
- For Reception 2026, 42 first-choice applications for 44 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 4% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Plymouth.
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
- 2 Torridge Way, Efford, Plymouth, PL3 6JQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Plymouth
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 7 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at High View School.”
- “Everyone shares the same vision for pupils to be successful learners from the very beginning.”
- “Pupils learn exceptionally well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 December 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) | 76% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 42 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.
- Laira Green Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Austin Farm Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Lipson Vale Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Compton CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Eggbuckland Vale Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Edward's CofE Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Salisbury Road Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Prince Rock Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published