St Stephens Community Academy 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Roydon Road, Launceston

School Information

Address: Roydon Road, Launceston, PL15 8HL
Website: http://www.ststephenscornwall.co.uk
Telephone: 01566772170
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Maura Furber
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140513

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 238
Number of Pupils: 227
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5.7 to -1.1
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.7
Maths
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.6 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:55%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE 		3out of 4 1,607 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX 		3out of 4 2,029 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW 		- not rated 2,527 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Werrington Community Primary School
Yeolmbridge , PL15 8TN 		3out of 4 2,792 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Launceston College
Hurdon Road , PL15 9JR 		3out of 4 2,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's School
St Stephens Hill , Launceston PL15 8HN 		- not rated 385 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
V Learning Net
Number One Business Centre , Western Road PL15 7FJ 		- not rated 1,893 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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