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Roche Community Primary School

Fore Street, Roche, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 8EP, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.1 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
198
Capacity
210
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 74% nationally. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment, but should consider the school's performance in pushing students towards higher attainment levels.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 July 2022
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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.4%
White Other5.1%
Gypsy/Roma2.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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50.40701, -4.83375 · PL26 8EP

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN142952
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Roche Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Roche Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 July 2022.

Is Roche Community Primary School a good school?

Roche Community Primary School scores 24.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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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