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  • #14 in Best Primary Schools in Cornwall

    St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

    St Mary's Catholic School in Penzance is a primary school that offers a high-quality education to students aged 3-11. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school has shown rapid improvement and is now rated as Good by Ofsted. Students benefit from a broad range of experiences and the headteacher is an outstanding leader with high expectations. While there are occasional areas for improvement, such as teaching spelling and grammar, parents are overwhelmingly positive about the school.
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  • #20 in Best Primary Schools in Cornwall

    Heamoor Community Primary School

    Heamoor Community Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in Penzance, South West. With a student teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 5-11. The school has achieved a Good rating by Ofsted, with particular strengths in leadership, teaching quality, and student welfare. With a focus on personal development and academic achievement, Heamoor Community Primary School ensures that every child receives a well-rounded education.
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  • #36 in Best Primary Schools in Cornwall

    St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

    St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance is a good quality primary school located in Penzance, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 4-11. The school emphasizes high expectations and rapid progress, ensuring students receive a strong education. The leadership and governance are effective, and safeguarding is a priority. While lower-ability pupils need improvement in phonic skills and spelling, grammar, punctuation, and handwriting, the overall educational experience is commendable.
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  • #41 in Best Primary Schools in Cornwall

    Gulval School

    Gulval School is a primary school located in the picturesque village of Gulval, Penzance. With an outstanding personal development, behaviour and welfare rating, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-11. The dedicated staff ensure a student teacher ratio of 24:1 and promote academic excellence, as reflected in the good overall effectiveness and outcomes for pupils. The school's commitment to safety, resources, and diversity further enhances the educational experience for every child.
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  • Mousehole School

    Welcome to Mousehole School, a primary school located in Foxes Lane, Mousehole. Led by our dedicated Headteacher, Mrs Sarah Trow, our school offers a nurturing learning environment for children aged 2-11 years. With a small student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1, we prioritize individual attention and academic growth. Our school focuses on providing a well-rounded education, as evident by our strong exam results in maths and reading. We also offer support for students with special educational needs. Come join our inclusive and vibrant community at Mousehole School!
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  • Newlyn School

    Newlyn School is a nurturing primary school located in Penzance. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, our dedicated staff ensures that each child receives individual attention and support. Our strong culture of safeguarding instills a sense of security for parents. Despite challenges, disadvantaged students make impressive progress, thanks to effective use of pupil premium funding. We prioritize inclusivity and provide support for students with special educational needs. While exam results indicate room for improvement, our focus on holistic development ensures a well-rounded education for all our students.
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  • Pensans Primary School

    Pensans Primary School is a high-quality co-educational school located in Penzance, South West. With a dedicated leadership team and unique curriculum, the school emphasizes the importance of education and has high expectations for every pupil. Safeguarding is a priority, ensuring that all students are safe and protected. The school excels in mathematics, and despite some challenges such as significant knowledge gaps in incoming students, it maintains its commitment to delivering a strong education. With a focus on progress and achievement, Pensans Primary School provides a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
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  • Alverton Primary School

    Alverton Primary School is a co-ed primary school located in Alverton, Penzance. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, the school offers a collaborative approach to leadership and management, ensuring a high quality education. The curriculum is effective in promoting academic progress and there is a strong culture of safeguarding. However, there are areas for improvement, such as the need to focus on spelling standards and ensure progression in reading for students with high prior attainment. Overall, Alverton Primary School is dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment for students aged 2-11 years.
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Schools Nearby Penzance

  • St Maddern's CofE School, Madron

    St Maddern's CofE School, Madron is a welcoming and inclusive Church of England primary school located in Madron, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, our dedicated staff provides individual attention and support to each child. We offer nursery classes and have a small school size, ensuring a close-knit community and a nurturing environment for children aged 4-11. Our excellent SEN support program caters to 20% of our students, and we are proud of our students' achievement with 77% of them achieving GCSE 4 or higher. Come and join our caring and academically focused school!
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  • Trythall Community Primary School

    Trythall Community Primary School is a well-established primary school located in Madron, South West. With a strong leadership team and dedicated teachers, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive. The school consistently achieves good academic outcomes, with high average scores in maths and reading. Parents can feel confident in choosing Trythall Community Primary School for their child's educational journey.
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  • Ludgvan School

    Ludgvan School is a co-ed primary school located in Ludgvan, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, our dedicated staff ensures personalized attention for each student. Our outstanding personal development program and good overall effectiveness provide a nurturing environment for academic growth. We have a diverse student body and offer a safe and secure learning environment. Our students consistently achieve excellent results in exams, with 90% achieving GCSE 4 or higher.
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  • Marazion School

    Marazion School is a primary school in Marazion, South West. With an outstanding leadership and management team, the school provides a safe and welcoming environment for students aged 4-11. The school is known for its good progress across all key stages and the exceptional personal development, behaviour, and welfare of its students. Despite some capable pupils not reaching higher standards in maths, Marazion School offers good quality teaching and has a strong strategic vision for success.
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  • Nancledra School

    Nancledra School is a primary school located in Nancledra, Towednack, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, the school provides a high-quality education with a focus on 'learning for life'. The curriculum is rich and interesting, encouraging independent learning. Safeguarding measures are effective, ensuring the safety of all students. Pupils leave the school well prepared for their next stage of learning. Although attendance is below the national average, the school maintains high expectations and has a dedicated leadership team. Average exam scores in maths and reading are above average, and 19% of students achieved a higher standard in reading, writing, and maths. Overall, Nancledra School strives to provide an enriching educational experience for every child.
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  • St Buryan Primary School

    St Buryan Primary School is a well-established and caring school located in St. Buryan, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-11 years. The school has a good overall effectiveness rating and outstanding behavior and safety. It offers a curriculum that delivers academic rigour while promoting community values and celebrating diversity. The school aims to provide a holistic education, focusing on both academic and personal development. Parents commend the school's friendly atmosphere and effective safeguarding practices.
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  • St Hilary School

    St Hilary School is a primary school located in St Hilary, South West. With a strong and purposeful leadership, the school maintains a good quality of education and ensures effective safeguarding measures. Pupils behave extremely well and display positive attitudes to learning. The school also provides successful support for pupils with special needs. While there may be a small number of pupils lacking confidence in mathematics, overall achievement is good with outstanding behavior and safety of pupils.
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  • St Erth Community Primary School

    St Erth Community Primary School is a co-ed primary school located in St Erth, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, the school provides a safe and supportive learning environment. The leadership team has ensured high-quality education with a strong focus on mathematics and writing. However, there are areas for improvement, such as reducing persistent absence and increasing attainment in some year groups. The school's exam results show above-average scores in maths and reading, with 13% of students achieving a higher standard in all subjects. Overall, St Erth Community Primary School aims to provide a well-rounded education for children aged 4-11.
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  • St Uny CofE Academy

    St Uny CofE Academy is a Church of England primary school located in Carbis Bay, St. Ives. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, the school provides personalized attention to ensure quality education. The school promotes personal development and good behavior, as reflected in its good Ofsted report. It also offers a safe and diverse learning environment. The school's commitment to academic excellence is evident through its average scores in maths and reading. With a focus on individual growth and a supportive community, St Uny CofE Academy provides a nurturing environment for children aged 4-11.
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  • Pendeen School

    Pendeen School is a co-ed primary school in St. Just, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school focuses on providing individualized support for each student. The school's leaders prioritize the well-being and progress of students, and teachers are dedicated to identifying and addressing their needs. Pupils at Pendeen School make good progress and receive proactive support when facing challenges. The school also effectively utilizes additional funding to provide tailored support. While there is room for improvement in raising attainment for certain pupil groups and integrating writing skills in other subjects, Pendeen School is an overall good choice for parents seeking a nurturing and inclusive education for their children.
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  • St Just Primary School

    St Just Primary School is a co-ed school located in St Just, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 5-11. The leadership team ensures good quality education and strong staff morale. The school prioritizes safeguarding and internet safety. While certain groups of students have below-average attendance, the school offers effective support for students with special education needs.
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  • St Ives Junior School

    St Ives Junior School is an outstanding primary school located in St. Ives, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, our dedicated and highly qualified staff provide excellent education and support for children aged 7-11. Our school offers a safe and inclusive environment where students achieve excellent academic results, with an average score of 103 in maths and 102 in reading. We are proud of our outstanding Ofsted rating and capacity for sustained improvement. We prioritize the individual needs of our students, with 23.4% receiving SEN support. Join our diverse and nurturing community at St Ives Junior School.
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