Oakwood Primary Academy
Academy converter in Plymouth, Plymouth.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 235 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 297 |
| Free school meals | 36.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | DISCOVERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Address | Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.oakwood-primary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01752775478 |
| URN | 143305 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 October 2024, published 24 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
Nearby schools
- Widewell Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Beechwood Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Whitleigh Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Thornbury Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Woodfield Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.3 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.