Flushing SchoolFalmouth Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Falmouth.
Summary of the comparison
Flushing School and Falmouth Primary Academy are primary schools in Falmouth.
Flushing School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Falmouth Primary Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Flushing School is ahead on our composite score.
Flushing School was judged the expected standard and Falmouth Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Flushing School and 69.0% for Falmouth Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Flushing School (71.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Falmouth Primary Academy (52.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FalmouthFlushing School | FalmouthFalmouth Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 107th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 147th of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 74 | 216 | |
| Capacity | 69 | 420 | |
| Location | Falmouth, TR11 5TX | Falmouth, TR11 2BB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 69.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 74 | 216 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.0% | 45.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.4% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.9% | 27.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.1% Stronger figure | 19.8% | 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.
Flushing School
Falmouth Primary Academy
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