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St Catherine's CofE Primary School

Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.2 / 100
Top 28%
Better than 72% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
223
Capacity
210
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 91%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive environment for students aged 2-11. Academic performance shows that 63% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing the school in the top 56% nationally. However, only 20% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 April 2019Older 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%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.20%Top 9% UK
Parent View (22 responses)
4.3
Good range of subjects
100%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child feels safe
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
Behaviour is good
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School supports development
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
77%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
27% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.0%
White Other8.1%
Black African3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%
Location
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50.63002, -4.37339 · PL15 7HX

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN142804
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Catherine's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Catherine's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2019.

Is St Catherine's CofE Primary School a good school?

St Catherine's CofE Primary School scores 72.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 28% 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 Catherine's CofE Primary School?

Based on 22 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Catherine's CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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