Located in Truro, Ladock C of E School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Ladock C of E School currently has around 88 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 61.4% boys and 38.6% girls. Around 14.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Ladock, Truro, TR2 4PL
Website: www.ladock.cornwall.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01726882622
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Hobbs
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140468

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 110
Number of Pupils: 88
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 34

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.60%85
Other Mixed2.30%2
Other White1.10%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (3.3)
Writing: Average (-2.4)
Maths: Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladock C of E School
Ladock , TR2 4PL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ladock CofE School
Ladock , TR2 4PL
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Grampound Road Village CofE School
South Street , Grampound Road TR2 4TT
- not rated 2,391 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Grampound Road Village CofE School
South Street , Grampound Road TR2 4DY
3out of 4 2,567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.