State School
Garras Community Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Garras Community Primary School
Work here? Update your school profile
Garras Community Primary School
- Primary
- Mawgan-in-Meneage TR12 6AY
1 schools in compare list
Ofsted report
Notify us of new Ofsted report
Quick insights from ofsted Powered by AI
This insight was generated by AI, based on latest Ofsted report.
Foundational Skills: Pupils’ early reading is developed well, and children get off to a strong start with new sounds.
Success of the Curriculum: Learning to read and enjoying reading are key priorities, supported by a broad and balanced curriculum.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some minor inconsistencies in the implementation of the curriculum across the school.
Performance in Maths & Reading: The mathematics curriculum is logically ordered with checks on what pupils know to plan future learning.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra help is provided when pupils need it, ensuring they can practice reading sounds learned in class.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite, behave well, and enjoy spotting virtues like ‘friendliness’ or ‘curiosity’.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities get the help they need, and staff are sensitive and caring.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say there is no bullying, and they feel safe due to effective safeguarding measures.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There are strong systems within the school to keep pupils safe, supported by good training and support from the trust.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are very positive about the school, describing it as ‘amazing’ and ‘wonderful’.
Parental Involvement: Staff have given careful attention to building up a consistent approach to developing reading, including by supporting parents.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers activities such as forest school, gymnastics, swimming, nature walks, and musical instrument lessons.
Outdoor Facilities: Recent investments have led to better classroom spaces and outdoor areas, giving pupils more opportunities for learning and play.
Teacher Engagement: Effective teamwork between staff is a strength of the school, with consistent and flexible communication.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers check what pupils know and use the information to plan future learning, especially in mathematics.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders ensure that staff identify areas where pupils need more support, facilitating high-quality teaching.
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit
About Us
Garras Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cornwall County, South West.
It has 63 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 33% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
Garras Community Primary School
Nearby Schools in Your Area
Compare with similar schools
| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C-
|
C-
|
B-
|
| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.9 | 24.9 | 18.8 |
| Proficient Math | 98 | 105 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 106 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 98 | 94 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 96 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33% | 52.78% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 6.36% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2 | Above Average |
| Writing | -5 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -5.2 | Well Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 5 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 108 4 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% 25 | 55.91% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% 12 | 7.9% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 100 | 97 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% | 56.91% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 8.93% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -4.1 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
How Do We Calculate Rankings?
Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:
This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.
Admission
Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Garras Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1