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Pondhu Primary School

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Pondhu Primary School

Penwinnick Road, St. Austell, PL25 5DS

A Good-rated primary school in St. Austell where 47% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
161
Ages
2-11
FSM
49.7%
Capacity
240
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
58.0%
Writing
53.0%
Maths
63.0%
RWM Combined
47.0%

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About Pondhu Primary School

Pondhu Primary School is a primary school in St. Austell, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 161 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Penwinnick Road, St. Austell, PL25 5DS | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2012 — Good (predecessor: Pondhu Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Pondhu Primary School

What is Pondhu Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Pondhu Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Pondhu Primary School's latest exam results?
Pondhu Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Pondhu Primary School located?
Pondhu Primary School is a primary school in St. Austell, Cornwall (PL25 5DS).
How many pupils attend Pondhu Primary School?
Pondhu Primary School has around 161 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Pondhu Primary School with other schools?
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