Shaugh Prior Primary School is a community primary school located in the village of Shaugh Prior, Plymouth, Devon. It serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 29 pupils, with an age range from 4 to 11 years. The school's current capacity is 56 students, indicating a small, intimate educational environment conducive to personalized learning. As part of the Moorsway Federation, Shaugh Prior Primary aims to foster a close-knit community among its pupils, staff, and families. The school is set in a rural area, providing a peaceful backdrop for learning, and it has a catchment area that includes local families seeking a supportive educational environment. The school does not have a religious character and follows the local authority's admissions policy, which is not applicable for this small institution. The school's motto is to flourish and learn to be the best version of oneself, reflecting its commitment to holistic education.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)