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South Petherwin Community Primary School
South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LE, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.6 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
116
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 71% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be solid, supported by a LocaleIQ score that indicates it outperforms over half of other schools. However, only 6% of pupils achieved the higher standard at KS2, suggesting there may be room for improvement in stretching more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 28 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British100.0%
Location
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50.61062, -4.39555 · PL15 7LE
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN111947
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.south-petherwin.net
Frequently asked questions
What is South Petherwin Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
South Petherwin Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 March 2023.
Is South Petherwin Community Primary School a good school?
South Petherwin Community Primary School scores 57.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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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