Ford Primary School

Ford Primary School is a mixed primary academy located on Cambridge Road in Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1PU. It serves children aged 3 to 11 and has a total enrolment of 192 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school is situated in an urban area and caters to a diverse community. The school's motto, 'Founded at Ford,' reflects its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community and belonging among its pupils and staff. Ford Primary operates under the Academies framework, which allows for a degree of independence from local authority control, enabling it to tailor its educational offerings to meet the specific needs of its student population. The school does not have a religious character and welcomes students of all backgrounds. With a significant proportion of students (48.6%) qualifying for free school meals, Ford Primary is dedicated to providing equitable education and support for disadvantaged families.