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Mousehole School

Foxes Lane, Mousehole, Penzance, TR19 6QQ

Local ranking4th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Primary

Phase

129

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 30 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
92.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
100.0%
Writing (Expected)
92.0%
Maths (Expected)
100.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
100.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
12

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
100
Boys
53 (56%)
Girls
41 (44%)
Capacity
129 (73% full)
SEND
9.0%
FSM Eligible
27.3%
EAL
5.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.0%
SEN Support
6.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,480/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 90.0%
  • White Other: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.0%

90.0%

White British

4.0%

White Other

4.0%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
143442
UKPRN
10061448
Establishment No.
2008
Trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

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