Werrington Community Primary School, based in Launceston, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Werrington Community Primary School currently has around 66 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 46.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.3%). other white pupils make up about 10.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Yeolmbridge, Launceston, PL15 8TN |
| Website: | www.northpetherwinandwerringtonschools.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01566772943 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jon Phillpotts |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142564 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 60 |
| Number of Pupils: | 66 |
| Number of Boys: | 31 |
| Number of Girls: | 35 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 31.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.30% | 53 |
| Other White | 10.60% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 9.10% | 6 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werrington Community Primary School Yeolmbridge , North Petherwin PL15 8TN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Werrington School Yeolmbridge , PL15 8TN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Community Primary School Roydon Road , PL15 8HL | - not rated | 2,792 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Community Academy Roydon Road , PL15 8HL | 3out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs School St Stephens Hill , St Stephens PL15 8HN | - not rated | 3,172 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.