Plymouth High School for Girls

St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT

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About this school

Plymouth High School for Girls is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Plymouth, Devon. The school has 795 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 18 April 2024). Last inspected 18 April 2024. The Headteacher is Simon Underdown. The school is administered by Plymouth local authority. It belongs to THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST. The school has girls-only admissions. It opened in 1 February 2021.

School details

Headteacher

Simon Underdown

Trust

THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

Local authority

Plymouth

Gender

Girls

URN

148369

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Plymouth High School for Girls are handled by the school or the local authority (Plymouth). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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