St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Ofsted: Good
Score
F38
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Penzance, TR18 2AT
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Gulval School
School Lane, Gulval, Penzance, TR18 3BJ
Local ranking95th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
179
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 November 2022.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 75.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 4.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 24
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 222
- Boys
- 119 (53%)
- Girls
- 104 (47%)
- Capacity
- 179 (125% full)
- SEND
- 14.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.1%
- EAL
- 0.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 11.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,414/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 94.1%
- Mixed Other: 3.2%
- White Other: 1.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
94.1%
White British
3.2%
Mixed Other
1.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
School Lane
Penzance, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 140837
- UKPRN
- 10045922
- Establishment No.
- 2035
- Trust
- TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST
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