Plympton Academy
Coordinates: 50°23′20″N 4°03′04″W / 50.389°N 4.051°W
Plympton Academy, Plympton | |
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Moorland Road , , PL7 2RS | |
Coordinates | 50°23′20″N 4°03′14″W / 50.3887954°N 4.0537565°W |
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Type | Academy |
Motto | Inspiring Success |
Local authority | Plymouth |
Department for Education URN | 136556 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Lisa Boorman[1][2] |
Staff | 104[3] |
Gender | Co-educational[1] |
Age | 11 to 18[1] |
Enrolment | 931[1] |
Colour(s) | Grey, purple and black |
Website | http://www.plympton.academy |
Plympton Academy (formerly, The Ridgeway School and, before that, Plympton County Secondary School) is a state secondary school in Plympton, Plymouth, England. It is a mixed, non-denominational academy school.
Its designated feeder primary schools are Chaddlewood Primary School, Glen Park Primary School, Plympton St Maurice Primary School, and Yealmpstone Primary School,[citation needed] although other primary schools also send children to Plympton Academy.
The school has a sports centre, which includes a fitness gym, multiple sports hall, cricket pitch, rugby pitch, and in the summer, an athletics grass circuit. The sports hall was renovated in 2015. The sports hall and gym is open to the public for a small fee.
The school also has an internal sixth form which accepts students from all schools across the Plymouth consortium.
References
- ^ a b c d "Plympton Academy - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/ridgewayschool.htm[dead link]
- ^ "Schools Financial Benchmarking - GOV.UK". schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
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