High View School, Plymouth

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.

In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at High View School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 74% in Plymouth and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 80% in reading and 71% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 42 families put High View School as their first choice and 73 named it as one of their preferences, for 44 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to High View School are Laira Green Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 72% reading, 64% maths); Austin Farm Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 54% reading, 62% maths); Lipson Vale Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 69% reading, 67% maths); and Compton CofE Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 89% reading, 90% maths).

High View School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

High View School is one of 18 schools run by Learning Academies Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 69% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

6.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (84%) and Mixed (5%).

In 2026, 73 pupils (21.6%) received SEN support and 5 (1.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

High View School had 21 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

18 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Torridge Way (n-bound), 60 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood High View School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, High View School issued 22 suspensions, 6.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to High View School are Lipson Co-operative Academy (0.6 miles), Eggbuckland Community College (1.1 miles) and Tor Bridge High (1.7 miles).