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Nancledra School

Nancledra, Penzance, TR20 8NB

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2015

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77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About Nancledra School

Nancledra School is a primary school in Penzance, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 46 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 86 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Nancledra, Penzance, TR20 8NB | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Nancledra School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Jun 2015 — Good (predecessor: Nancledra School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Nancledra School

What is Nancledra School's Ofsted rating?

Nancledra School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Nancledra School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 46 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Nancledra School.

What are Nancledra School's latest exam results?

Nancledra School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Nancledra School located?

Nancledra School is a primary school in Penzance, Cornwall (TR20 8NB).

How many pupils attend Nancledra School?

Nancledra School has around 86 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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