Carclaze Community Primary SchoolMount Charles School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Austell.
Summary of the comparison
Carclaze Community Primary School and Mount Charles School are primary schools in St Austell.
Carclaze Community Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Mount Charles School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Carclaze Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Carclaze Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and Mount Charles School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Carclaze Community Primary School and 62.0% for Mount Charles School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Carclaze Community Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Mount Charles School (52.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St AustellCarclaze Community Primary School | St AustellMount Charles School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 45th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 84th of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 367 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 446 | |
| Location | St Austell, PL25 3TF | St Austell, PL25 4PP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 386 | 367 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.0% | 37.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.0% | 4.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.6% | 19.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.4% Stronger figure | 8.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Carclaze Community Primary School
Mount Charles School
Full profiles: Carclaze Community Primary School · Mount Charles School