Plymouth High School for Girls Catchment Area
Plymouth High School for Girls is a academy converter secondary school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 795 pupils, and a capacity of 804 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
795
Pupils
804
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Plymouth High School for Girls Catchment Area Information
Entry to Plymouth High School for Girls is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Plymouth may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Plymouth catchment area documents →Plymouth High School for Girls — School Information
- Full address
- St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HT
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 11.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148369
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Frequently Asked Questions — Plymouth High School for Girls
Is Plymouth High School for Girls oversubscribed? ▾
Plymouth High School for Girls is operating close to its capacity of 804 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Plymouth High School for Girls? ▾
Plymouth High School for Girls is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Plymouth publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Plymouth High School for Girls cover? ▾
Plymouth High School for Girls is a secondary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Plymouth High School for Girls? ▾
Plymouth High School for Girls was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.