Whitemoor AcademyRoche Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Austell.

Summary of the comparison

Whitemoor Academy and Roche Community Primary School are primary schools in St Austell.

  • Whitemoor Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Roche Community Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Roche Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Whitemoor Academy was judged Good and Roche Community Primary 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 73.0% for Whitemoor Academy and 55.0% for Roche Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Whitemoor Academy (53.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Roche Community Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Whitemoor Academy versus Roche Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St AustellWhitemoor AcademySt AustellRoche Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking80th of 233 in Cornwall 52nd of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll101 198
Capacity119 210
LocationSt Austell, PL26 7XH St Austell, PL26 8EP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Stronger figure55.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census101 198
Free school meals (ever 6)28.6% 27.3%
English as an additional language1.0% 3.0%
SEN support10.9% 24.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure5.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.1% Stronger figure17.2% 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.

Whitemoor Academy

Roche Community Primary School

Full profiles: Whitemoor Academy · Roche Community Primary School