Is Stithians Community Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 22 September 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 129th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Stithians Community Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 48% of pupils at Stithians Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Stithians Community Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Stithians Community Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Stithians Community Primary School

Church Road, Stithians, Truro, TR3 7DH

Local ranking129th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 22 September 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 48.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 67.0%
Writing (Expected): 67.0%
Maths (Expected): 63.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 63.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 27

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 178
Boys: 91 (52%)
Girls: 84 (48%)
Capacity: 210 (83% full)
SEND: 27.5%
FSM Eligible: 14.6%
EAL: 0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.4%
SEN Support: 24.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,433/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 12.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: Not applicable
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 98.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%

98.8%

White British

1.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01209860547

head@stithians.cornwall.sch.uk

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Church Road

Truro, South West

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Administrative

URN: 111851
UKPRN: 10077281
Establishment No.: 2232

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