Question 1

Is Yealmpstone Farm Primary School a good school?

Accepted Answer

Ofsted’s most recent inspection (24 to 25 May 2022) confirmed the school continues to be Good. In the 2025 dataset, 70% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, and 10% achieved the higher standard.

Question 2

What are the fees at Yealmpstone Farm Primary School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded primary school with no tuition fees. Families should budget for typical extras such as uniform, trips and optional clubs.

Question 3

For September 2027 Reception entry, Plymouth's verified timetable gives a 15 January 2027 application deadline and 16 April 2027 offer day. Families should use Plymouth's coordinated admissions process and check the council timetable for any opening-date detail.

Accepted Answer

Demand has been close enough to capacity that families should treat admission as something to plan for carefully. Use the current Plymouth admissions criteria, check distance and sibling priority where relevant, and keep a realistic backup preference.

Question 4

Is Yealmpstone Farm Primary School oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

Demand has been close enough to capacity that families should treat admission as something to plan for carefully. Use the current Plymouth admissions criteria, check distance and sibling priority where relevant, and keep a realistic backup preference.

Question 5

Does the school offer breakfast club and after-school care?

Accepted Answer

Local wraparound childcare programme documentation indicates wraparound childcare from 7:30 to 18:00. Parents should confirm current booking arrangements and availability directly with the school, as provision can change.

Question 6

What enrichment stands out beyond lessons?

Accepted Answer

The school highlights termly changing clubs, and inspection evidence references a wide range of clubs including a field gun team. The school also promotes opportunities such as choir performances and a Military Kids Club for service families.

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