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Plymouth College

Ford Park, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom PL4 6RN

Age Range & Fees

Age Range11 to 18
Annual Day Fees£12645 to £14970
Annual Weekly Boarding Fees£17410 to £18940
Annual Full Boarding Fees£25245 to £28920

Number of Pupils

Boys Girls
244Day145
77Full Board74
4Weekly4
325Total223

Number of Staff

Full-time: 60
Part-time: 15

GCSE Pass Rate - Age 16

Grades A* - C or 9 – 5

Pass Rate - Age 18

Exams at age 18

Higher Education

Pupils who went on to Higher Education

What we offer

  • Business studies
  • Classics
  • Design technology
  • Drama/Theatre
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • Media/Film studies
  • Painting/Sculpture
  • Philosophy/Ethics
  • Photography
  • Psychology
  • Ancient Greek
  • English
  • English as foreign/2nd language
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Latin
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Cross-country
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Rounders
  • Rugby
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Adventure training
  • Cadets - CCF/ACF/ATC etc
  • Canoeing
  • Chess
  • Dance
  • Drama productions
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Horse riding and management
  • Public speaking/Debating
  • Rock climbing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  • Yoga
  • Young Enterprise
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Brass
  • Choir
  • Guitar
  • Keyboard
  • Organ
  • Singing
  • Strings
  • Woodwind
  • After school club
  • Experience of international students
  • Experience of services' children
  • Particular diets
  • Rail/Airport services
  • School bus service
  • Dyslexia
  • Aspergers

Nearby Schools

Fletewood School - (0.50 miles)
King's School and Nursery, Plymouth - (0.61 miles)
Plymouth College Prep School - (1.18 miles)
Woodlands School - (2.46 miles)
Mount Tamar School - (2.47 miles)
Tamar Valley School - (2.93 miles)
Devon Education and Children's Services - (8.14 miles)

Method of Entry

  • Common Entrance
  • Entry test or exam
  • GCSE results
  • Interview
  • This is a non-selective school
  • Report from previous school
  • References
  • Scholarship exam
  • Visit school
  • Taster days
  • Age 3-11 is for day only while 11-18 is for day and boarding
  • Audition
  • Educational psychologist's report
  • Please apply to school
  • Registration
  • Scholarship or bursary exam

Scholarships & Bursaries

  • Other bursaries
  • Drama
  • Academic
  • Armed forces discounts or bursaries
  • Art
  • Junior school entry
  • Siblings
  • Music
  • Financial need
  • Senior school entry
  • All-rounder
  • Other scholarships
  • Teaching
  • 6th Form
  • Sport
  • IB Diploma scholarships

Accreditations and Affliations:

  • AGBIS
  • HMC
  • IAPS
  • ISCO
  • SHMIS

Religious Affliations:

  • Christian


Teaching Languages:

  • English
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