Millbrook CofE Primary SchoolSt Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry

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

Summary of the comparison

Millbrook CofE Primary School and St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry are primary schools in Torpoint.

  • Millbrook CofE Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Millbrook CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Millbrook CofE Primary School was judged Good and St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry 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 95.0% for Millbrook CofE Primary School and 38.0% for St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Millbrook CofE Primary School (94.0% in 2022-23, 95.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry (45.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Millbrook CofE Primary School versus St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TorpointMillbrook CofE Primary SchoolTorpointSt Nicolas' CofE VA School, DownderryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking18th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure58th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll104 109
Capacity133 105
LocationTorpoint, PL10 1BG Torpoint, PL11 3LF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard95.0% Stronger figure38.0% 62.0%
At higher standard21.0% Stronger figure8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census104 109
Free school meals (ever 6)24.0% 7.3%
English as an additional language1.0% 0.9%
SEN support9.6% 5.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% 4.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.0% 8.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Millbrook CofE Primary School

St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry

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