Ofsted inspection · 09/07/2024
Overview of St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry · Primary · Cornwall
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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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 | 38% | 8% | 77% | 23% | 62% | 8% | 69% | 23% | 69% | 54% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | 8% | 109 |
| 2023/24 | 58% | 0% | 92% | 33% | 83% | 17% | 67% | 8% | 100% | 75% | 107.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 8% | 105 |
| 2022/23 | 45% | 9% | 100% | 36% | 73% | 36% | 64% | 9% | 100% | 64% | 109.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | +4.30 | +2.00 | -1.50 | 9% | 109 |
| 2018/19 | 71% | 14% | 86% | 36% | 86% | 29% | 93% | 21% | 100% | 86% | 108.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 | +3.00 | +1.30 | +0.10 | 4% | 94 |
| 2017/18 | 75% | 19% | 100% | 44% | 75% | 25% | 100% | 50% | 88% | 81% | 109.0 | 109.0 | 107.0 | +2.40 | -1.50 | +2.80 | 3% | 100 |
| 2016/17 | 17% | 0% | 67% | 8% | 25% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 83% | 50% | 103.0 | 100.0 | 101.0 | -1.10 | -6.70 | -3.90 | 8% | 98 |
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.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 109 | 23.7 | 8% | 1% | 7% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 105 | 25.0 | 8% | 1% | 9% | 6% | 18% |
| 2022/23 | 109 | 20.3 | 9% | 4% | 16% | 8% | 20% |
| 2021/22 | 107 | 25.1 | 7% | 0% | 13% | 5% | 16% |
| 2020/21 | 113 | 31.1 | 6% | 0% | 7% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 94 | 28.0 | 4% | 2% | 9% | 4% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 100 | 30.1 | 3% | 2% | 12% | 4% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 98 | 22.9 | 8% | 2% | 15% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.