Schools

Schools in Beacon Park

There are 5 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Beacon Park: 3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 nursery. 100% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 85% across Plymouth. Among the best results: Mayflower Academy.

PL2, Plymouth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Beacon Park

5schools and nurseries

100%good or betterPlymouth: 85%

0inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Montpelier Primary School Primary · 624 pupils · on your doorstep Standards maintained (2024)
Devonport High School for Girls Secondary · 971 pupils · 0.15 miles Improved significantly (2025)
Pennycross Primary School Primary · 402 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Good (2022)
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Nursery · 89 pupils · 0.6 miles School remains Good (2024)
Mayflower Academy Primary · 441 pupils · 0.6 miles School remains Outstanding (2024)

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Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Beacon Park	5	100%
Ham	6	100%
Milehouse	6	83%
Pennycross	5	100%
North Prospect	6	83%
Ford	5	80%
Peverell	4	100%

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Beacon Park?

5 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Beacon Park.

Are the schools in Beacon Park good?

100% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 85% across Plymouth.