Is Launceston Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 24 January 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 225th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Launceston Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Launceston 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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Launceston Primary School

Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW

Local ranking225th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 24 January 2024.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 71
Boys: 47 (47%)
Girls: 54 (53%)
Capacity: 420 (24% full)
SEND: 23.9%
FSM Eligible: 26.8%
EAL: 12.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.4%
SEN Support: 22.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 10.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Budget per Pupil: £12,211/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 83.1%
White Other: 4.2%
Asian Indian: 2.8%
Other: 2.8%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
Mixed Other: 1.4%
Asian Other: 1.4%

83.1%

White British

4.2%

White Other

2.8%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01566701685

secretary@launcestonprimary.uk

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Long Field Road

Launceston, South West

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Administrative

URN: 148580
UKPRN: 10088767
Establishment No.: 2049
Trust: ATHENA LEARNING TRUST

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