Schools and Education in Southdown

There are 93 schools within 5 miles of Southdown town centre, including 54 primary and 14 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Mayflower Academy, Nomony Children's Centre and Marine Academy Primary. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
93
Primary
54
Secondary
14
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
51
Outstanding (7) Good (51) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (2) Not yet inspected (32)
Mayflower Academy Primary 3.4 miles Ham Drive, Plymouth, PL2 2NJ Inspected: 19 January 2024 Nomony Children's Centre 3.6 miles St John's Road, Cattedown, Plymouth, PL4 0PA Inspected: 31 March 2011 Marine Academy Primary Primary 3.9 miles Trevithick Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2AF Inspected: 12 May 2022 Prince Rock Primary School Primary 4 miles Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9JF Inspected: 18 July 2024 Ernesettle Community School Primary 4.7 miles Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth, PL5 2RB Inspected: 31 January 2025 High View School Primary 4.7 miles Torridge Way, Efford, Plymouth, PL3 6JQ Inspected: 12 December 2023 Mill Ford School 4.8 miles Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, PL5 2PY Inspected: 23 July 2024
Millbrook CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Blindwell Hill, Millbrook, Torpoint, PL10 1BG Inspected: 06 March 2025 Carbeile Junior School Primary 1.7 miles Trevol Road, Torpoint, PL11 2NH Inspected: 14 January 2022 Torpoint Community College Secondary 1.7 miles Trevol Road, Torpoint, PL11 2NH Inspected: 21 September 2022 Marlborough Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles Queen Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4NJ Inspected: 12 December 2023 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Chapel Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DJ Inspected: 30 June 2022 Green Ark Children's Centre 1.9 miles Fore Street, Fore Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DW Inspected: 31 January 2012 St George's CofE Primary Academy Primary 2 miles Admiralty Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3RX Inspected: 11 March 2022 UTC Plymouth Secondary 2.1 miles Park Avenue, Plymouth, PL1 4RL Inspected: 07 March 2023 City College Plymouth 16 plus 2.1 miles King's Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 5QG Inspected: 27 January 2025 High Street Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles High Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3SJ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Morice Town Children's Centre 2.3 miles Herbert Street, Morice Town, Plymouth, PL2 1RJ Inspected: 04 March 2013 Morice Town Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Herbert Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RJ Inspected: 28 June 2023 Stoke Damerel Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Collingwood Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5PA Inspected: 11 November 2021 Millbay Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Millbay Road, Plymouth, PL1 3EG Inspected: 25 April 2024 Antony Church of England School Primary 2.4 miles St Johns Lane, Torpoint, PL11 3AD Inspected: 11 November 2021 St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Citadel Road, Plymouth, PL1 3AY Inspected: 30 November 2022 College Road Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Townshend Avenue, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 1NS Inspected: 25 January 2024 Drake Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2EN Inspected: 22 October 2021 Scott Medical and Healthcare College Secondary 2.8 miles Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, PL3 4BD Inspected: 30 April 2025 Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2DE Inspected: 15 January 2025 ACE Schools Plymouth 3.1 miles Bretonside, Bretonside, Plymouth, PL4 0AT Inspected: 25 November 2024 Arts University Plymouth 3.2 miles Tavistock Place, Plymouth, PL4 8AT Inspected: 17 July 2023 Sure Start LARK Children's Centre 3.2 miles Lark Hill, Lark Hill, Plymouth, PL2 2LL Inspected: 01 November 2010 Riverside Community Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Poole Park Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1DD Inspected: 22 June 2023 Fletewood School at Derry Villas 3.2 miles North Road East, Plymouth, PL4 6AN Inspected: 29 April 2024 University of Plymouth 3.2 miles Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA Inspected: 20 June 2023 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Beaumont Road, St Jude's, Plymouth, PL4 9BE Inspected: 25 January 2023 Mount Street Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Mount Street, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8NZ Inspected: 08 March 2023 Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Nursery 3.4 miles Ham Drive, Ham, Plymouth, PL2 2NJ Inspected: 15 May 2024 Montpelier Primary School Primary 3.5 miles North Down Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, PL2 3HN Inspected: 18 December 2024 Devonport High School for Girls Secondary 3.6 miles Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, PL2 3DL Inspected: 06 March 2025 Tamar FOLK (For Our Local Kids) Children's Centre 3.6 miles Trelawney Avenue, Trelawny Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 1RH Inspected: 10 December 2010 St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Pemros Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1NE Inspected: 21 September 2022 Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Lynher Drive, Saltash, PL12 4PA Inspected: 11 May 2022 Salisbury Road Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Salisbury Road, Plymouth, PL4 8QZ Inspected: 13 October 2023 Pennycross Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Springhill Green, Pennycross, Plymouth, PL2 3RL Inspected: 14 January 2022 Hooe Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymouth, PL9 9RG Inspected: 06 December 2022 Marine Academy Plymouth Secondary 3.9 miles Trevithick Road, Plymouth, PL5 2AF Inspected: 14 June 2024 St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.9 miles Long Park Road, Saltash, PL12 4AQ Inspected: 15 March 2023 Saltash & Torpoint Children's Centre 4.1 miles Callington Road, Locality 6 Cluster, Saltash, PL12 6DX Inspected: 20 April 2011 Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Primary 4.1 miles Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6DX Inspected: 21 September 2022 King's School 4.1 miles Hartley Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL3 5LW Inspected: 16 December 2009 Lipson Vale Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7HW Inspected: 08 April 2022 Oreston Community Academy Primary 4.2 miles Oreston Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 7JY Inspected: 04 July 2023 Compton CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Higher Compton Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JB Inspected: 30 April 2025 Burraton Community Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Snell Drive, Saltash, PL12 4LT Inspected: 10 November 2023 Lipson Co-operative Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PG Inspected: 09 December 2021 Sure Start Four Woods Children's Centre 4.5 miles Crownhill Road, West Park, Plymouth, PL5 2LN Inspected: 13 November 2010 Knowle Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Ringmore Way, West Park, Plymouth, PL5 3QG Inspected: 14 September 2021 Laira Green Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Beverley Road, Laira, Plymouth, PL3 6BP Inspected: 19 January 2024 Morley Meadow Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Blakeney Road, Plymouth, PL9 7GN Inspected: 10 March 2022
Eggbuckland Community College Secondary 4.7 miles Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, PL6 5YB Inspected: 11 September 2025
Fountain Head House School 4 miles Church Road, Church Road, Cornwall, PL12 4AE Inspected: 19 January 2023 Courtlands School 4.9 miles Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL6 5JS Inspected: 14 November 2025
Fourlanesend Community Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Hat Lane, Cawsand, Torpoint, PL10 1LR Mount Wise Community Primary School Primary 1.6 miles James Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4LA Torpoint Children's Centre 1.7 miles Trevol Road, Torpoint, PL11 2NH Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Primary 1.9 miles Albion Road, Torpoint, PL11 2LU Devonport High School for Boys Secondary 2.3 miles Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5QP Inspected: 11 December 2023 Chapel Bridge School 2.4 miles Stoke Road, Plymouth, PL1 3JL Inspected: 10 November 2025 Manor Street Children's Centre 2.5 miles Manor Gardens, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 1TL St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Alice Street, Plymouth, PL1 1TP Inspected: 30 April 2024 Stuart Road Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Palmerston Street, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5LL The Cathedral School of St Mary Primary 2.7 miles Cecil Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 5HW Stoke Damerel Community College Secondary 2.8 miles Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, PL3 4BD Inspected: 01 April 2022 Ford Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Cambridge Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 1PU Pilgrim Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Hastings Terrace, Plymouth, PL1 5BQ Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Ferndale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2EL Plymouth High School for Girls Secondary 3.4 miles St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HT Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 3.5 miles Foulston Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 1HL Victoria Road Primary Primary 3.6 miles Trelawney Avenue, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1RH Saltash Community School Secondary 3.6 miles Wearde Road, Saltash, PL12 4AY Plymouth College 3.6 miles Ford Park, Plymouth, PL4 6RN Hyde Park Infants' School Primary 3.7 miles Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, PL3 4RS All Saints Church of England Academy Secondary 4 miles The Parkway, Plymouth, PL5 3NE Inspected: 28 April 2023 Mount Tamar School 4 miles Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2EF Popin Children's Centre 4 miles Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle Lane, Plymouth, PL2 3QT Inspected: 01 November 2012 Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.2 miles Roman Way, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2DT St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.2 miles Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2DW Shakespeare Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 3JU Manadon Vale Primary School Primary 4.4 miles St Peters Road, Manadon, Plymouth, PL5 3DL Sweet Peas Peverell Children's Centre 4.5 miles Ingra Road, 2 Revel Road, Plymouth, PL3 5LF Inspected: 14 February 2013 St Boniface's RC College Secondary 4.7 miles Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL5 3AG Pomphlett Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Howard Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 7ES Widey Court Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL6 5JS Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Primary 5 miles Huxham Close, Charfield Drive, Plymouth, PL6 5PS