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Pencoys Primary School

Loscombe Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6RB

Good

Inspected 26 September 2023

Good
Ofsted
77%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
173
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Pencoys Primary School

Pencoys Primary School is an academy converter in Redruth, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 173 pupils on roll. It is part of CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cornwall →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
173 / 210 (82%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
26 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

16.1%
Free school meals
4.2%
EAL
3.5%
SEN support
13.3%
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)

77%
Expected standard (RWM)
13%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
108
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%
Overall absence
12.5%
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.

8.6
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
19.7
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
9.21
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24
£48,707
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,530 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£7,622
Spend per pupil
£7,599
Income per pupil
72%
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
Loscombe Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6RB
Phone
01209215203
Headteacher
Catherine Bonds

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pencoys Primary School?
Pencoys Primary School is an academy converter in Redruth, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Pencoys Primary School have?
Pencoys Primary School has 173 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Pencoys Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Pencoys Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023).
How does Pencoys Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
77% of pupils at Pencoys Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Pencoys Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Pencoys Primary School is part of CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Pencoys Primary School?
Pencoys Primary School is located at Loscombe Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6RB.

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