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Callington Primary School

24 Saltash Road, CALLINGTON, Cornwall, PL17 7EF, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.1 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
375
Capacity
420
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 70% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. While the percentage achieving higher standards is lower at 5%, the overall achievement reflects a positive learning environment. The school also enjoys a LocaleIQ score of 55.1, indicating it performs better than 55% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 January 2011Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.70%Top 36% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.0%
White Other8.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Black African0.8%
Asian Indian0.5%
Other0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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50.50097, -4.31344 · PL17 7EF

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN140577
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Callington Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Callington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 January 2011.

Is Callington Primary School a good school?

Callington Primary School scores 55.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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