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Ludgvan School
Lower Quarter, Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8EX, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.2 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
202
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 91% of parents recommending it. Although the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 38%, placing it in the top 94% nationally, the higher standard achievement at 6% indicates room for improvement. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners in Cornwall.
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Last inspected: 22 October 2024Quality 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%. | 38% | Bottom 6% 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 |
Parent View (53 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
93%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Behaviour is good
87%
School keeps me informed
85%
School supports development
83%
School has high expectations
81%
Progress is communicated
81%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.6%
White Other3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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50.14569, -5.48170 · TR20 8EX
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN137466
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ludgvan.cornwall.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Ludgvan School rated by Ofsted?
Ludgvan School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2024.
Is Ludgvan School a good school?
Ludgvan School scores 18.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Ludgvan School?
Based on 53 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ludgvan School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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