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St Mewan Community Primary School
St Mewan Lane, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7DP, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.9 / 100
Bottom 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
447
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2014, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 60% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 13%, the school is rated better than over half of other schools in the area according to its LocaleIQ score. Overall, it appears to provide a supportive environment for primary education.
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Last inspected: 30 April 2014Older 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% 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 British96.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
White Other0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
Mixed Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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50.33265, -4.81435 · PL26 7DP
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN137402
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mewan Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mewan Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2014.
Is St Mewan Community Primary School a good school?
St Mewan Community Primary School scores 49.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 50% 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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