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Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road, Plymouth PL1 3EG
Millbay Academy is a free school. It has about 540 boys and girls aged between 3 and 16. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Representation and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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