Probus 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 22/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ladock Road, Truro

School Information

Address: Ladock Road, Truro, TR2 4LE
Website: http://www.probusschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01726882647
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Angela Praed
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143171

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 230
Number of Pupils: 223
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 115

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0 to 4.6
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.6
Maths
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Probus Primary School
Ladock Road , Probus TR2 4LE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grampound Road Village CofE School
South Street , Grampound Road TR2 4DY 		3out of 4 3,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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