How many pupils does St Levan Primary School have?

St Levan Primary School has 38 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Levan Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Levan Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024).

How does St Levan Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

88% of pupils at St Levan Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Levan Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Levan Primary School is part of The Penwith Education Trust (PET).

Where is St Levan Primary School?

St Levan Primary School is located at The Bottoms, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6HD.

St Levan Primary School

The Bottoms, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6HD

Good

Inspected 27 February 2024

Good

Ofsted

88%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

About St Levan Primary School

St Levan Primary School is a foundation school in Penzance, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 38 pupils on roll. It is part of The Penwith Education Trust (PET). Its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cornwall →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 38 / 42 (90%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.5%

Free school meals

8.1%

EAL

2.6%

SEN support

15.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

88%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

112

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.9%

Overall absence

27.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

2.7

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

14.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

2.66

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£43,328

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£13,087 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

0.3

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£12,017

Spend per pupil

£11,348

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: The Bottoms, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6HD
Phone: 01736810486
Headteacher: Ben Chalwin
Website: www.st-levan-primary-school.org.uk/

Academy Trust

The Penwith Education Trust (PET)

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Levan Primary School?: St Levan Primary School is a foundation school in Penzance, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Levan Primary School have?: St Levan Primary School has 38 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Levan Primary School's Ofsted rating?: St Levan Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024).
How does St Levan Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 88% of pupils at St Levan Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Levan Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Levan Primary School is part of The Penwith Education Trust (PET).
Where is St Levan Primary School?: St Levan Primary School is located at The Bottoms, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6HD.

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