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South Petherwin Community Primary School

South Petherwin, Launceston, PL15 7LE

Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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South Petherwin Community Primary School, Launceston

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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Good

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2.66 km away · Academy converter

Good

Lewannick Community Primary School

3.29 km away · Academy converter

Good

Launceston Primary School

3.61 km away · Free schools

Good

Windmill Hill Academy

3.67 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About South Petherwin Community Primary School

South Petherwin Community Primary School is a primary school in Launceston, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 116 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: South Petherwin, Launceston, PL15 7LE | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for South Petherwin Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
Sept 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about South Petherwin Community Primary School

What is South Petherwin Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

South Petherwin Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are South Petherwin Community Primary School's latest exam results?

South Petherwin Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is South Petherwin Community Primary School located?

South Petherwin Community Primary School is a primary school in Launceston, Cornwall (PL15 7LE).

How many pupils attend South Petherwin Community Primary School?

South Petherwin Community Primary School has around 116 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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