St John's Catholic Primary School, CamborneRoskear Primary & Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Camborne.
Summary of the comparison
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne and Roskear Primary & Nursery School are primary schools in Camborne.
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Roskear Primary & Nursery School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne is ahead on our composite score.
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne was judged the expected standard and Roskear Primary & Nursery 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 85.0% for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne and 58.0% for Roskear Primary & Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne (77.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Roskear Primary & Nursery School (61.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CamborneSt John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne | CamborneRoskear Primary & Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 51st of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 87th of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 438 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 410 | |
| Location | Camborne, TR14 7AE | Camborne, TR14 8DJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 85.0% Stronger figure | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 156 | 438 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.0% | 34.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.6% | 12.1% | |
| SEN support | 26.3% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 6.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.4% | 16.8% 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.
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne
Roskear Primary & Nursery School
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