Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
93%
Capacity
224
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Plymouth community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 224 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Yealmpstone Farm Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Carla Milford, it falls under Plymouth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6566th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 35th out of 65 in Plymouth.
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 62 applications for 28 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.4/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Yealmpstone Farm Primary School include Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Gymnastics, Rounders, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Plymouth, Yealmpstone Farm Primary 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Meadowfield Place, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL7 1XQ |
| Headteacher | Carla Milford |
| Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Number of Pupils | 224 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.8% |
| School Capacity | 224 / 240 (93% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 May 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (25 May 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Jul 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6566th of 13,686
Nationally
616th of 1,469
In South West
35th of 65
In Plymouth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
63%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
62
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Meadowfield Place, Plymouth
Plymouth, PL7 1XQ
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