St Stephens Community AcademyWindmill Hill Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Launceston.
Summary of the comparison
St Stephens Community Academy and Windmill Hill Academy are primary schools in Launceston.
St Stephens Community Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Windmill Hill Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Stephens Community Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Stephens Community Academy was judged Good and Windmill Hill 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 52.0% for St Stephens Community Academy and 52.0% for Windmill Hill Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Stephens Community Academy (55.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Windmill Hill Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LauncestonSt Stephens Community Academy | LauncestonWindmill Hill Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 105th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 162nd of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 161 | |
| Capacity | 238 | 220 | |
| Location | Launceston, PL15 8HL | Launceston, PL15 9AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 52.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 213 | 161 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.3% | 29.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.2% | 16.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.9% | 11.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 10.3% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.6% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.8% | 13.7% 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 Stephens Community Academy
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