Roskear School is a primary school located in Camborne. 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 13/10/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Roskear, Camborne

School Information

Address: Roskear, Camborne, TR14 8DJ
Website: www.roskear.cornwall.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01209714241
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Nicola Furnish
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143446

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 410
Number of Pupils: 469
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 251

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.5 to 4.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 1 to 4.2

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:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camborne Nursery School
The Glebe , TR14 7DT 		4out of 4 1,302 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roskear School
Roskear , TR14 8DJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemellin Community Primary School
Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG 		3out of 4 611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne
Trevu Road , TR14 7AE 		3out of 4 999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Weeth Community Primary School
Holman Avenue , TR14 7GA 		3out of 4 1,367 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trevithick Learning Academy
Mount Pleasant Road , TR14 7RH 		4out of 4 1,397 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camborne Science and International Academy
Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP 		3out of 4 1,867 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pool Academy
Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ 		3out of 4 1,932 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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