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Portreath Community Primary School
Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4LU, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.7 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
162
Capacity
147
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, where 81% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school excels above the national average, placing in the top 11% for expected outcomes. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, reflecting a strong community feel. However, it’s worth noting that the last Ofsted inspection was in 2013, so more recent performance data may be limited.
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Last inspected: 22 May 2013Older 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%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 33% | Top 1% UK |
Parent View (53 responses)
★★★★★4.4
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
School supports development
94%
School has high expectations
94%
My child is happy
93%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.6%
White Other3.1%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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50.26029, -5.28159 · TR16 4LU
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN143441
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.portreath.croftymat.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Portreath Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Portreath Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2013.
Is Portreath Community Primary School a good school?
Portreath Community Primary School scores 88.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% 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 Portreath Community Primary School?
Based on 53 Ofsted Parent View responses, Portreath Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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