Millbay Academy
Free schools in Plymouth, Plymouth.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 526 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Free school meals | 56.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Address | 22 Millbay Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3EG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://millbayacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 01752221927 |
| URN | 147905 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 27 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Devonport High School for Boys (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- Stoke Damerel Community College (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Scott Medical and Healthcare College (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Plymouth High School for Girls (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- UTC Plymouth (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Devonport High School for Girls (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- Lipson Co-operative Academy (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- All Saints Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.