Best Faith Schools in Plymouth
2 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Plymouth, 10.5% of schools are faith schools, which is below the national average of 13.4%, with 2 schools out of 19 having a religious character.
- Faith schools in Plymouth have a strong Ofsted record, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 2 inspected.
- Plymouth's faith schools have 513 pupils, with 15.8% eligible for free school meals and 7.0% having English as an additional language, both below national averages.
- Faith schools in Plymouth have 70.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.07, and spending per pupil of £4,706, with a persistent absence rate of 9.5%.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 19 faith schools in Plymouth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Plymouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 71% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 9% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £4,706 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.