Hyde Park Junior School
99%
Capacity
357
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Hyde Park Junior School
Hyde Park Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Plymouth community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 357 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 360 places).
Ofsted has rated Hyde Park Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Yvonne Jones, it falls under Plymouth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8948th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 46th out of 65 in Plymouth.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hyde Park Junior School include ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Dance, Athletics, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Plymouth, Hyde Park Junior School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hyde Park Road, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL3 4RH |
| Headteacher | Yvonne Jones |
| Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Number of Pupils | 357 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.3% |
| School Capacity | 357 / 360 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 26 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8948th of 13,686
Nationally
861st of 1,469
In South West
46th of 65
In Plymouth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hyde Park Junior School
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Contact Information
Hyde Park Road, Plymouth
Plymouth, PL3 4RH
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