Stithians Community Primary SchoolKennall Vale School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Truro.
Summary of the comparison
Stithians Community Primary School and Kennall Vale School are primary schools in Truro.
Stithians Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kennall Vale School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kennall Vale School is ahead on our composite score.
Stithians Community Primary School was judged Good and Kennall Vale 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 48.0% for Stithians Community Primary School and 63.0% for Kennall Vale School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Stithians Community Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kennall Vale School (56.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TruroStithians Community Primary School | TruroKennall Vale School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 129th of 233 in Cornwall | 108th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 130 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 119 | |
| Location | Truro, TR3 7DH | Truro, TR3 7HY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 178 | 130 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.6% | 9.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.8% | |
| SEN support | 24.2% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.4% | 5.1% 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.
Stithians Community Primary School
Kennall Vale School
Full profiles: Stithians Community Primary School · Kennall Vale School