Pennycross Primary School Catchment Area
Pennycross Primary School is a community primary school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 420 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
420
Pupils
420
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Pennycross Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Pennycross Primary School is set by Plymouth and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Plymouth catchment area documents →Pennycross Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, PL2 3RL
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 28.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113297
Other Primary Schools in Plymouth
If Pennycross Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Plymouth are the next closest alternatives.
Shaugh Prior Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL7 5HA
College Road Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · PL2 1NS
Laira Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL3 6BP
Lipson Vale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL4 7HW
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL7 1XQ
Compton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PL3 5JB
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Frequently Asked Questions — Pennycross Primary School
Is Pennycross Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Pennycross Primary School currently has 420 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Pennycross Primary School? ▾
Admission to Pennycross Primary School is managed by Plymouth. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Pennycross Primary School cover? ▾
Pennycross Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Pennycross Primary School? ▾
Pennycross Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.