Old Priory Junior Academy

State-Funded School

old-priory-junior-academy-plymouth-south-west

South WestRegion

PlymouthLocal Authority

South West DevonConstituency

PL7 1QNPostcode

7.4

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Old Priory Junior Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Plymouth, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 149 pupils. Old Priory Junior Academy is part of St Christopher's C of E (Primary) Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 72%
Higher standard: 8%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Pupils

149

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 149
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: St Christopher's C of E (Primary) Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Sept 2023	Outstanding	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good
14 Oct 2019	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.