Pennoweth Primary School | School performance

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

356

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

356

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

356

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/05/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityCornwall

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Pennoweth Primary School · Primary · Cornwall

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard

56%

-4pp

60%58%56%

'19'23'24'25

'25 · 56%

RWM higher standard

0pp

11%8%4%

'19'23'24'25

'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

76%

Reading higher standard

29%

Writing expected standard

78%

Writing higher standard

13%

Maths expected standard

76%

Maths higher standard

13%

Science expected standard

76%

SPAG expected standard

62%

SPAG higher standard

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

104.0

GPS scaled score

102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

356

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

13%

FSM eligible

40%

SEN

13%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

14%

Contact

Address

Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1NA

Local authority

Cornwall

Website

https://pennoweth.croftymat.org/

Telephone

01209215671

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	56%	4%	76%	29%	78%	13%	76%	13%	76%	62%	105.0	104.0	102.0	—	—	—	13%	356
2023/24	60%	4%	85%	30%	66%	13%	74%	6%	79%	77%	106.0	102.0	103.0	—	—	—	13%	348
2022/23	60%	11%	76%	38%	78%	22%	71%	13%	78%	67%	106.0	102.0	102.0	+3.80	+4.50	+1.10	16%	340
2018/19	58%	4%	60%	11%	73%	18%	78%	9%	96%	64%	101.0	103.0	102.0	-0.20	+1.90	+1.40	20%	345

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	356	23.6	13%	13%	40%	5%	14%
2023/24	348	23.8	13%	10%	39%	6%	17%
2022/23	340	22.1	16%	7%	43%	6%	16%
2021/22	333	21.3	17%	7%	41%	7%	19%
2020/21	333	21.9	18%	5%	40%	—	—
2018/19	345	21.5	20%	10%	41%	4%	2%
2017/18	—	—	—	—	—	5%	8%