Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School, Truro
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at creating an inclusive, caring community where every child feels valued and supported to succeed. Teachers provide expert guidance in phonics and reading, while carefully adapting activities to meet individual learning needs. The school's strong focus on language development, combined with rich enrichment opportunities, helps pupils develop both academically and as confident, kind citizens.
Key Strengths
- Highly effective teaching with well-planned, sequenced curriculum content that helps pupils gain new knowledge
- Strong focus on vocabulary development and language skills across all year groups
- Exceptional inclusive practices supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities to overcome barriers
- Calm, respectful school environment where pupils care for each other and show pride in their work
- Above-average attendance rates, including for disadvantaged pupils and those with additional needs
Areas for Improvement
- Pupils' achievement currently lags behind the quality of teaching and curriculum, though leaders' work is improving this
- Published data does not yet fully reflect the high quality of pupils' current work and developing knowledge
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture of safeguarding where concerns are actively identified and managed, making pupils safer and helping them feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Breakfast and after-school clubs, puppetry workshops, athletics competitions, Remembrance Day services, London cultural trips, Grampound Carnival, Well-being Wednesday sessions
Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School is a highly inclusive school at the heart of its community, where leaders have made significant improvements to strengthen teaching, curriculum and safeguarding. The school provides a nurturing, stimulating environment where pupils develop strong personal and academic foundations.
At a Glance
17.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 64% to 86%. Maths has improved from 36% to 57%. Writing has improved from 50% to 71%.
Class Sizes
13.3
Avg class size
17.0
KS2
3
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
49%
Available places
41 pupils
84 capacity
43 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Truro
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Truro
Admissions Demand - Cornwall
Places available
6,695
Applications
4,808
Got 1st preference
95.7%
Got preferred school
99.3%
Primary admissions across Cornwall (2025/26)
Inspection History(101)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.30622%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
40
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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