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Nancealverne School

Madron Road, Penzance, TR20 8TP, Cornwall


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.8 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
128
Capacity
83
Ages
219
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
154%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school provides a supportive environment for students aged 2-19, though it currently shows no pupils meeting expected standards in KS2 assessments. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 79% expressing happiness with the school's offerings, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, limited published data on academic performance suggests that prospective parents should consider these factors when making their decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 October 2014Older 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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (24 responses)
3.5
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
8% disagree
My child is happy
83%
School keeps me informed
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
My child feels safe
79%
My child makes good progress
79%
I'd recommend this school
79%
School supports development
79%
Progress is communicated
75%
Behaviour is good
71%
School responds to concerns
67%
Good range of extra-curricular
63%
School has high expectations
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.8%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Black African0.8%
Location
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50.12437, -5.54879 · TR20 8TP

School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN143167
School typeAcademy special converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Nancealverne School rated by Ofsted?

Nancealverne School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2014.

Is Nancealverne School a good school?

Nancealverne School scores 39.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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 Nancealverne School?

Based on 24 Ofsted Parent View responses, Nancealverne School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.

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