Kea Community Primary School is a primary school located in Truro. 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 13/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Kea, Truro, TR3 6AY
Website: www.keaschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01872272265
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katherine Hunkin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111861

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.6
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.4
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro Nursery School
Higher Trehaverne , TR1 3RJ
4out of 4 3,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kea Community Primary School
Kea , TR3 6AY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bosvigo School
Chapel Hill , TR1 3BJ
3out of 4 2,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Truro Learning Academy
Albany Road , Malabar TR1 3PQ
2out of 4 2,674 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro High School
Falmouth Road , TR1 2HU
- not rated 1,831 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Treyew Road , TR1 3AS
4out of 4 2,300 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Truro School
Trennick Lane , Truro TR1 1TH
- not rated 2,687 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.