Falmouth Primary Academy is a primary school located in Falmouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Jubilee Road, Falmouth, TR11 2BB
Website: www.falmouth.kernowlearning.co.uk
Telephone: 01326314070
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Claire Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 140328

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 386
Number of Pupils: 276
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 0.9 to 5.4
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falmouth Primary Academy
Jubilee Road , TR11 2BB 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
King Charles Primary School
King Charles Primary School, Western Terrace , TR11 4EP 		3out of 4 1,101 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
Mongleath Road , TR11 4PW 		4out of 4 1,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marlborough School
Ferndale Road , TR11 4HU 		2out of 4 1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Flushing School
Coventry Road , Flushing TR11 5TX 		3out of 4 1,213 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falmouth School
Trescobeas Road , TR11 4LH 		1out of 4 1,212 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penryn College
Kernick Road , TR10 8PZ 		3out of 4 3,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falmouth University
Woodlane , TR11 4RH 		- not rated 1,174 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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