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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth

Mongleath Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4PW, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.1 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
186
Capacity
218
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 60% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% of schools nationally. Parental satisfaction is notably high, with 90% of parents recommending the school, indicating a strong community feel. However, it is worth noting that there are no students achieving the higher standard in KS2 assessments, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.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%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (60 responses)
4.1
My child is happy
98%
My child feels safe
97%
School keeps me informed
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
10% disagree
I'd recommend this school
90%
School has high expectations
90%
Good range of subjects
85%
School supports development
83%
Good range of extra-curricular
82%
School responds to concerns
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.8%
White Other7.5%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Other1.1%
Black African1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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50.15032, -5.09050 · TR11 4PW

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN140775
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth rated by Ofsted?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.

Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth a good school?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth scores 68.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth?

Based on 60 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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