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Goonhavern Primary School

Community school · Truro · TR4 9QD

Ages 3–11 · 226 pupils · Cornwall

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

5.2%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)66%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
181

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill108%

226 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
226
Boys / girls
120 / 106
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
226 / 210 (108%)
Free school meals
13.8%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Gary Jones

Location

Address
Newquay Road, Goonhavern
Postcode
TR4 9QD
Town
Truro
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Truro, Cornwall, 226 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.8%.

Open schools in Truro
38
Primary schools in Truro
26
Academies among open schools in Truro
61% (23)
Open schools in TR4
10
Primary in TR4
7
Open schools in Cornwall LA
299
Primary in Cornwall LA
237

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in TruroNear TR4

  • Goonhavern Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR4 9QD · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM14.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Perranporth Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Perranporth · TR6 0EU · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.4%

    1.8 miles away

  • Cubert Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newquay · TR8 5HE · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM12.7%

    2.6 miles away

  • St Newlyn East Learning Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Newquay · TR8 5ND · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM15.6%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Gary Jones

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