St Ives Junior SchoolNancledra School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Ives Junior School and Nancledra School are primary schools.
St Ives Junior School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Nancledra School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Nancledra School is ahead on our composite score.
St Ives Junior School was judged Requires improvement and Nancledra 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 71.0% for St Ives Junior School and 77.0% for Nancledra School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Ives Junior School (48.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Nancledra School (75.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St IvesSt Ives Junior School | PenzanceNancledra School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 191st of 233 in Cornwall | 43rd of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 218 | 86 | |
| Capacity | 280 | 105 | |
| Location | St Ives, TR26 1DN | Penzance, TR20 8NB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 218 | 86 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.8% | 12.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.4% | 2.3% | |
| SEN support | 19.7% | 15.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% | 16.7% 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.
St Ives Junior School
Nancledra School
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