Oreston Community Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Oreston Road
Plymstock
Plymouth
Devon
PL9 7JY
Phone 01752402050
Reference Number 136380

General Makeup

Number of pupils 419
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.84%
Girls: 49.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 34 20 54
2 28 23 51
3 28 32 60
4 29 31 60
5 29 31 60
6 27 30 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.5%
White, Other 1.2%
White & Asian 1.2%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
African 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-04
Date Description Report
2023-05-16 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-01-28 School inspection School inspection
2016-01-28 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-28 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-05-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
Previously as Oreston Community Primary School
2009-09-24 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-07-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-10-04 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-09-24 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-07-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-10-04 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 47% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 23 1
Third Preference 26 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Hooe Primary Academy
Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9RG
0.65 miles
Pomphlett Primary School
Howard Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 7ES
0.69 miles
Morley Meadow Primary School
51 Encombe Street, Plymouth, PL9 7GN
0.74 miles
Prince Rock Primary School
Embankment Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9JF
0.8 miles
Goosewell Primary Academy
Goosewell Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9HD
1.09 miles
Salisbury Road Primary School
Salisbury Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8QZ
1.22 miles
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
2 Beaumont Road, St Jude's, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9BE
1.32 miles
Lipson Vale Primary School
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7HW
1.48 miles
Laira Green Primary School
Bramley Road, Laira, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 6BP
1.55 miles
Mount Street Primary School
Mount Street, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8NZ
1.57 miles
High View School
2 Torridge Way, Efford, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 6JQ
1.8 miles
Elburton Primary School
Haye Road South, Elburton, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8HJ
1.8 miles
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AN
1.84 miles
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
Citadel Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3AY
1.91 miles
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Oxford Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5BQ
1.97 miles
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Rendle Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1TP
2.05 miles
The Cathedral School of St Mary
Cecil Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5HW
2.13 miles
Hyde Park Infants' School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, PL3 4RS
2.13 miles
Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4RH
2.16 miles
Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Hercules Road, Gb, Sherford, PL9 8FA
2.26 miles
Name Distance
Plymstock School
Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9AZ
0.81 miles
Coombe Dean School
Charnhill Way, Elburton, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8ES
1.35 miles
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PG
1.48 miles
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT
1.78 miles
Plymouth College
2.11 miles
Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3EG
2.12 miles
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP
2.59 miles
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
2.69 miles
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
2.69 miles
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
2.77 miles
Hele's School
Seymour Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4LT
2.79 miles
City College Plymouth
Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QG
2.83 miles
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DL
2.94 miles
Plympton Academy
Moorland Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2RS
3.06 miles
Longcause Community Special School
Longcause, Plympton St Maurice, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1JB
3.08 miles
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
3.25 miles
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
3.3 miles
Cann Bridge School
23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE
3.46 miles
Tor Bridge High
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
3.48 miles
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE
3.59 miles
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