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Pendeen School
Church Road, Pendeen, Penzance TR19 7SE
Pendeen School is an academy. It has about 60 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Environment.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is excellent.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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