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Boscastle Community Primary School
Fore Street, Boscastle, Cornwall, PL35 0AU, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.6 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
51
Capacity
79
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 50% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 83% nationally. While the percentage achieving the higher standard is lower at 13%, the school maintains a supportive environment for its 51 pupils, contributing to a positive community feel. However, the LocaleIQ score of 35.6 indicates there may be areas for improvement compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 6 November 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.2%
White Other7.8%
Location
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50.68526, -4.69203 · PL35 0AU
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN111929
School typeFoundation school
Websiteboscastle.cornwall.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Boscastle Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Boscastle Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 November 2018.
Is Boscastle Community Primary School a good school?
Boscastle Community Primary School scores 35.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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