Plymouth High School for Girls
About the school
Plymouth High School for Girls is a state-funded grammar school in South West England.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 18 April 2024
- Published
- 22 May 2024
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 65.5
- Plymouth
- 45.7
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Plymouth
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 90.30%
- Plymouth
- 46.20%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 97.10%
- Plymouth
- 66.20%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 53.40%
- Plymouth
- 27.70%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 5.93
- Plymouth
- 3.96
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- B-
Average A-level points
- School
- 35.28
AAB or better
- School
- 14.80%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
795
Girls
96.48%
Boys
3.52%
SEN support
0.38%
Education, health and care plan
0.25%
English as an additional language
8.60%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
11.15%
Overall absence
5.88
Persistent absence
14.19
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
115
Sustained education or employment
96%
Education
92%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
1%
Not sustained
3%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
114
Sustained education or employment
87%
Higher education
54%
Further education
4%
Apprenticeship
10%
Employment
18%