Pendeen School is a primary school located in Penzance. 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 29/03/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.4%, which is 2.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Church Road, Penzance

School Information

Address: Church Road, Penzance, TR19 7SE
Website: http://www.pendeenschool.com/
Telephone: 01736788583
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christopher Wilson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 140670

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/03/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 119
Number of Pupils: 76
Number of Boys: 32
Number of Girls: 44

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -5.7 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -1.6 to 4.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -6.5 Confidence interval -9.6 to -3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pendeen School
Church Road , Pendeen TR19 7SE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.