Weston Mill Community Primary Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Plymouth
Address	Ferndale Road, PL2 2EL
School Website	www.westonmill.plymouth.sch.uk/
Telephone	1752365250
URN	143310

School Census

Total	242
Girls/Boys	113/129
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.7%/53.3%
% pupils where English not first language	4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	108
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	22.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/11/2024
04/07/2012	Good
22/09/2010	Inadequate

Inspection Date	05/11/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/07/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	22/09/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
05 November 2024	School inspection	View
03 April 2019	Short inspection	View
06 September 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	26%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	100
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	34
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-4.2
Writing Progress	-4.4
Maths Progress	-3.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.1
Maths Progress	-0.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	-0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	15
As second preference	15
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	17
As second preference	16
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	19
As second preference	18
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	28
As second preference	14
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	30
As second preference	9
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	33
As second preference	24
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	32
As second preference	23
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	39
As second preference	19
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	50%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	56%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	0%
agree	67%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	0%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
not applicable	44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	39%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
not applicable	6%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	11%
agree	61%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	11%
agree	50%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	67%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	11%
agree	39%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	28%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	88.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	92.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.8%