Falmouth Primary AcademyKing Charles Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Falmouth.

Summary of the comparison

Falmouth Primary Academy and King Charles Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Falmouth.

  • Falmouth Primary Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and King Charles Church of England Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). King Charles Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Falmouth Primary Academy was judged Good and King Charles Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Falmouth Primary Academy and 74.0% for King Charles Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Falmouth Primary Academy (52.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at King Charles Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Falmouth Primary Academy versus King Charles Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FalmouthFalmouth Primary AcademyFalmouthKing Charles Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking147th of 233 in Cornwall 68th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll216 414
Capacity420 420
LocationFalmouth, TR11 2BB Falmouth, TR11 4EP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census216 414
Free school meals (ever 6)45.8% 10.1%
English as an additional language6.0% 2.7%
SEN support27.3% 12.8%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.8% 9.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Falmouth Primary Academy

King Charles Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Falmouth Primary Academy · King Charles Church of England Primary School