Mayflower Academy

PlymouthAcademy sponsor led

41 Ham Drive, Plymouth, PL2 2NJ

Headteacher: Mr David SammelsSchool website ↗Pupils: 440 (capacity: 420)Part of LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
84% of first-choice applicants offered a place
84%
Reading, Writing & Maths
84%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
84.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
8.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 92%·Writing 90%·Maths 95%All three 84%
Reading
Expected92%
Exceeding40%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected90%
Exceeding13%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected95%
Exceeding39%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
59
How many families wanted this school first?
70
How many got their first choice?
59of 70 (84.3%)
How many applied in total?
108

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
50.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
18.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
21.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
211 girls, 229 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 84% (2017/18), currently 84%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1682.0%5.0%+9.8+6.8+5.5
2016/1742.0%2.0%+3.3+6.2+1.6
2017/1884.0%25.0%+5.5+3.3+6.3
2018/1978.0%9.0%+2.1+3.2+3.9
2022/2381.0%9.0%+3.9+3.6+4.5
2023/2480.0%13.0%---
2024/2584.0%8.0%---
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