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Upton Cross Academy
Upton Cross, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5AX, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.0 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
101
Capacity
105
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 96%, this primary school demonstrates solid community support. It boasts impressive KS2 results, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. However, only 13% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 6 May 2015Older 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%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (22 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School supports development
96%
My child feels safe
91%
School has high expectations
82%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.1%
Mixed Other3.0%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
White Other2.0%
Location
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50.52350, -4.42728 · PL14 5AX
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN144523
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Upton Cross Academy rated by Ofsted?
Upton Cross Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 May 2015.
Is Upton Cross Academy a good school?
Upton Cross Academy scores 78.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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 Upton Cross Academy?
Based on 22 Ofsted Parent View responses, Upton Cross Academy receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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