St Francis CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Falmouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and management effectiveness are outstanding, overall effectiveness and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Longfield, Falmouth, TR11 4SU
Website: www.st-francis.cornwall.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01326211910
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hannah Stevens
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144059

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 418
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 2.1 to 5.3
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.7 to 5.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis CofE Primary School
Longfield , TR11 4SU 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
Mongleath Road , TR11 4PW 		4out of 4 322 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marlborough School
Ferndale Road , TR11 4HU 		2out of 4 1,249 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Falmouth Primary Academy
Jubilee Road , TR11 2BB 		3out of 4 1,428 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
King Charles Primary School
King Charles Primary School, Western Terrace , TR11 4EP 		3out of 4 1,622 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falmouth School
Trescobeas Road , TR11 4LH 		1out of 4 950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penryn College
Kernick Road , TR10 8PZ 		3out of 4 2,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falmouth University
Woodlane , TR11 4RH 		- not rated 1,854 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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