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Penponds School

Higher Penponds, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0QN, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.9 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
103
Capacity
105
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 78% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 17% nationally. The school enjoys a high LocaleIQ score of 81.9, indicating it outperforms 82% of schools in the area, reflecting a positive environment for learning. While specific data on progress measures is limited, the overall achievements suggest a solid foundation for students.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 February 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.78%Top 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.28%Top 3% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Location
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50.20131, -5.31153 · TR14 0QN

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN140741
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Penponds School rated by Ofsted?

Penponds School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 February 2024.

Is Penponds School a good school?

Penponds School scores 81.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% 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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