Marlborough SchoolKing Charles Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

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

  • Marlborough School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and King Charles Church of England Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Marlborough School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Marlborough School was judged the expected standard 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 70.0% for Marlborough School and 74.0% for King Charles Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Marlborough School (70.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% 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

Marlborough School versus King Charles Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FalmouthMarlborough SchoolFalmouthKing Charles Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking17th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure68th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll213 414
Capacity210 420
LocationFalmouth, TR11 4HU Falmouth, TR11 4EP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census213 414
Free school meals (ever 6)10.3% 10.1%
English as an additional language0.9% 2.7%
SEN support10.8% 12.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.6% Stronger figure9.4% 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.

Marlborough School

King Charles Church of England Primary School

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