Kea Community Primary SchoolSt Mary's CofE School, Truro
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Truro.
Summary of the comparison
Kea Community Primary School and St Mary's CofE School, Truro are primary schools in Truro.
Kea Community Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mary's CofE School, Truro scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's CofE School, Truro is ahead on our composite score.
Kea Community Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's CofE School, Truro 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 57.0% for Kea Community Primary School and 33.0% for St Mary's CofE School, Truro.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kea Community Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's CofE School, Truro (59.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TruroKea Community Primary School | TruroSt Mary's CofE School, Truro | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | D46/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 181st of 233 in Cornwall | 165th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 206 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Truro, TR3 6AY | Truro, TR1 3RJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% Stronger figure | 33.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 204 | 206 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.8% | 16.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.9% | 6.8% | |
| SEN support | 16.2% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 9.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.3% | 7.2% Stronger figure | 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.
Kea Community Primary School
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
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