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Ludgvan School

Lower Quarter, Ludgvan, Penzance, TR20 8EX

Local ranking168th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 22 October 2024. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 22 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
38.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
66.0%
Writing (Expected)
56.0%
Maths (Expected)
59.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
84.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
32

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
202
Boys
96 (48%)
Girls
103 (52%)
Capacity
210 (95% full)
SEND
15.3%
FSM Eligible
12.4%
EAL
4.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.0%
SEN Support
13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,243/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.0%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Black African: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.5%

93.0%

White British

3.0%

White Other

2.0%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137466
UKPRN
10035153
Establishment No.
2032
Trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

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