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Widey Court Primary School

Plymouth, PL6 5JSPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2025
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
102 1st-choice / 89 offers made
Ranking
#3,810
of 13,686 nationally

About Widey Court Primary School

Widey Court Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Plymouth, South West, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 615 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 630.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Feb 2025). 79% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 102 first-preference applications and 89 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressWidey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 5JS
HeadteacherMr Shaun Nicholls
Local AuthorityPlymouth
Number of Pupils615
Free School Meals (FSM)12.2%
School Capacity615 / 630 (98% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Feb 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (5 Feb 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 9 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:20

Source: wideycourt.plymouth.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Widey Court Primary School

Widey Court Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.