Looe Primary AcademyPolperro Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Looe.
Summary of the comparison
Looe Primary Academy and Polperro Primary Academy are primary schools in Looe.
Looe Primary Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Polperro Primary Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Polperro Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Looe Primary Academy was judged Good and Polperro 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 65.0% for Looe Primary Academy and 53.0% for Polperro Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Looe Primary Academy (53.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Polperro Primary Academy (68.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LooeLooe Primary Academy | LooePolperro Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 121st of 233 in Cornwall | 115th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 241 | 105 | |
| Capacity | 329 | 141 | |
| Location | Looe, PL13 1JY | Looe, PL13 2JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 18.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 241 | 105 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.6% | 22.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.9% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.5% | 18.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.3% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.3% | 10.8% 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.
Looe Primary Academy
Polperro Primary Academy
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