South Petherwin Community Primary School is a primary school located in Launceston. 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 12/09/2012. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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South Petherwin, Launceston

School Information

Address: South Petherwin, Launceston, PL15 7LE
Website: www.south-petherwin.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01566776363
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Theresa Mills
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111947

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 112
Number of Boys: 56
Number of Girls: 56

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -1.3 to 4.8
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.7
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -2.1 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Petherwin Community Primary School
South Petherwin , PL15 7LE
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Tregadillett Primary School
Tregadillett , PL15 7EU
3out of 4 2,402 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX
3out of 4 2,911 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.