Coads Green Primary School, Launceston
Coads Green Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Launceston, part of An Daras Multi Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 10th-highest of the 13 schools in Launceston with published results, and 12,428th of 14,452 across England. It was 45% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Cornwall (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Coads Green Primary School in detail
Coads Green Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "At Coads Green Primary School we strive to deliver a high quality, engaging and inclusive education within a safe environment where all pupils can flourish and reach new goals. We believe that all our pupils can and will achieve in all aspects of our creative and stimulating curriculum."
The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 75% of Year 6 pupils at Coads Green Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 50% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 73% in Cornwall and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (63% in reading, 63% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Coads Green Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 3 families put Coads Green Primary School as their first choice and 8 named it as one of their preferences, for 3 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Coads Green Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Coads Green Primary School are Lewannick Community Primary School (2.6 miles, Requires improvement, 89% reading, 100% maths); Trekenner Community Primary School (3.1 miles, Requires improvement, 89% reading, 78% maths); Upton Cross Academy (3.1 miles, Good, 88% reading, 88% maths); and South Petherwin Community Primary School (3.1 miles, Good, 88% reading, 76% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Coads Green Primary School.
Lewannick Community Primary SchoolTrekenner Community Primary SchoolUpton Cross AcademySouth Petherwin Community Primary School
The trust
Coads Green Primary School is one of 11 schools run by An Daras Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 46% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
Staffing
Coads Green Primary School had 3 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Coads Green Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Methodist Church (se-bound), 20 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 0 crimes within a mile of the school. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Cornwall (14).
Suspensions and exclusions
Coads Green Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2022 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
At a Glance
20.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 63% to 75% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 63% to 50% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 38% to 63% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
9.7
Avg class size
3
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
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Term dates
Coads Green Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Cornwall's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Coads Green Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Coads Green Primary School is in Cornwall; for families living there:
- Cornwall's school travel policy: Home to School Travel Assistance Policy 2026/27
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Cornwall is 3 (the median across 299 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at Coads Green Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
45%
Available places
35 pupils
78 places
43 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Launceston
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Launceston
Across Cornwall council
Places available
6,475
Applications
4,732
Got 1st preference
95.9%
Got preferred school
99.6%
All primary applications across Cornwall council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
5
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
20.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
29
Total Pupils
16
Boys
13
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
3
Teachers
9.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£39,641
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£9,488
Per pupil
£402k
Total funding
£12k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.6%
Overall absence
11.8%
Persistent absence
34
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Coads Green Primary School
What are SATs results like at Coads Green Primary School?
Of the pupils at Coads Green Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 75% reached the expected standard in reading and 50% did so in maths.
What is Coads Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Coads Green Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2016 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Coads Green Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Coads Green Primary School is oversubscribed, Cornwall allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Coads Green Primary School?
Coads Green Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 45% of its 78 places.
How big are the classes at Coads Green Primary School?
Classes at Coads Green Primary School average 9.7 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Coads Green Primary School?
Coads Green Primary School has around 29 pupils on roll. 21% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Coads Green Primary School?
4.6% of sessions were missed at Coads Green Primary School in 2024/25. 11.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Coads Green Primary School?
Apply through Cornwall's coordinated admissions process, naming Coads Green Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Coads Green Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Cornwall is 3 (the median across 299 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Coads Green Primary School?
Coads Green Primary School is at Coads Green, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LY.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)