Illogan SchoolPennoweth Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Illogan School and Pennoweth Primary School are primary schools in Redruth.

  • Illogan School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Pennoweth Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Pennoweth Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Illogan School was judged Good and Pennoweth Primary School 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 67.0% for Illogan School and 56.0% for Pennoweth Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Illogan School (72.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Pennoweth Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Illogan School versus Pennoweth Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RedruthIllogan SchoolRedruthPennoweth Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking40th of 233 in Cornwall 24th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll203 356
Capacity265 315
LocationRedruth, TR16 4SW Redruth, TR15 1NA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census203 356
Free school meals (ever 6)25.6% 40.2%
English as an additional language3.9% 12.6%
SEN support18.7% 10.1%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 3.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 5.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.2% Stronger figure14.1% 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.

Illogan School

Pennoweth Primary School

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