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Probus Primary School
Ladock Road, Probus, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4LE, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.3 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
214
Capacity
230
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, where 67% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school demonstrates solid academic achievement. It ranks in the top 45% nationally for expected standards, though only 10% of students reach the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 70% of respondents recommending the school, indicating a generally positive but room-for-improvement perception among families.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Parent View (113 responses)
★★★★★3.3
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
Good range of subjects
83%
My child is happy
79%
My child feels safe
78%
My child makes good progress
77%
School has high expectations
77%
I'd recommend this school
70%
Progress is communicated
68%
School keeps me informed
66%
School supports development
66%
Behaviour is good
63%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Black African1.4%
Mixed Other0.9%
White Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Location
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50.29432, -4.95202 · TR2 4LE
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN143171
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.probusschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Probus Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Probus Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2019.
Is Probus Primary School a good school?
Probus Primary School scores 47.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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 Probus Primary School?
Based on 113 Ofsted Parent View responses, Probus Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.
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