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Ernesettle Community School
Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth PL5 2RB
Ernesettle Community School is an academy. It has about 560 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In November 2019 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Inspire Multi Academy Trust (South West). (Tor Bridge Primary School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.
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