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Schools · Derriford
Schools in central Derriford
6 schools in central Derriford, plus 4 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
In the area
6
Nearby (5 km)
4
Pupils in area
2,014
Phases
3
PrimarySecondaryOtherNurseryCentre of Derriford
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy converter | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Oct 2024 · Read report | 249 | PL6 6DX |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy converter | personal development: Requires improvementquality of education: Requires improvementbehaviour and attitudes: Requires improvementleadership and management: Requires improvement Inspection, Oct 2024 · Read report | 235 | PL6 6QS |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Graded inspection, Mar 2022 · Read report | 487 | PL6 5FN |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy converter | personal development: Goodquality of education: Requires improvementbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Oct 2024 · Read report | 279 | PL6 8UL |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy converter | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionPost-16 provision: Needs attentionSafeguarding standards: Not metCurriculum and teaching: Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour: Needs attentionLeadership and governance: Urgent improvementPersonal development and wellbeing: Needs attention Report card, Feb 2026 · Read report | 764 | PL6 5HN |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of St Mark & St John | Higher education institutions | Not yet inspected | n/a | PL6 8BH |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Nursery | Local authority nursery school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jul 2024 · Read report | 53 | 1.5 km |
| Woodlands School Other | Foundation special school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Feb 2023 · Read report | 97 | 1.5 km |
| Tor Bridge High Secondary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Nov 2021 · Read report | 1121 | 1.5 km |
| Widewell Primary Academy Primary | Academy converter | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Mar 2026 · Read report | 228 | 1.5 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).