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Mount Tamar School

Row Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2EF

Special / SEND
Ages 4–16
Mixed

Overview

Mount Tamar School is a special / send school (academy special sponsor led) in Plymouth, South West, for pupils aged 4–16. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Academy special sponsor led
Establishment group
Academies
Age range
Ages 4–16
Gender of entry
Mixed
School capacity
110
URN
152544

Admissions

Local authority
Plymouth
Academy trust or group
REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST

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Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 20 January 2026 · Published 25 March 2026

Renewed education inspection framework

This inspection relates to a predecessor school, Mount Tamar School. It is not a judgement about the school under its current identity.

Safeguarding standards
Not met
Inclusion
Urgent improvement
Curriculum and teaching
Urgent improvement
Achievement
Urgent improvement
Attendance and behaviour
Urgent improvement
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Early years (where applicable)
Not applicable
Post-16 provision (where applicable)
Not applicable
Leadership and governance
Urgent improvement

Ofsted recorded this school in a category of concern: Special measures. The official report explains what this means and what happens next.

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
Row Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2EF
Local authority
Plymouth

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