- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
70 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1186%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 450
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
Schools in PL21
A postcode district in Devon
- Postcode district
- 17 schools and nurseries
In short: PL21 is a postcode district in Devon with 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries178 primary · 1 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All PL21 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in PL21
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in PL21
8 in PL21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
11 first choices, 12 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.1%
- Pupils
- 85
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results close to the England average.
37 first choices, 40 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 324
- Pupils per teacher
- 31.8
Top Secondary Schools in PL21
1 in PL21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
351 first choices, 376 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.6%
- Pupils
- 2,262
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Nurseries in PL21
8 in PL21, highest Ofsted grade first
Ermington Pre School
Ivybridge, PL21 9NH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Orchard Montessori Nursery Lee Mill
Ivybridge, PL21 9GP · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Millswood Day Nursery
Ivybridge, PL21 9HQ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in PL21
1 in PL21, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
351 first choices, 376 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.6%
- Pupils
- 2,262
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
The map
See them as a listEvery school in PL21, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good9
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every PL21 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
PL21 has 17 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in PL21
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about PL21
Nearby areas
How many schools are in PL21?
PL21 has 17 schools, including 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 8 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in PL21?
The highest-ranked schools in PL21 on Eduscope are Stowford School, Ermington Primary School, Ivybridge Community College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in PL21?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 17 schools in PL21 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.