Launceston Primary School, Launceston

Good
Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.7km)Possible (~2.5km)Unlikely (~3.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Kate Eyre
Pupils:101 / 420 capacity
LA:Cornwall
Phone:01566701685
Address:Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW
Trust:ATHENA LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2021

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:148580
UKPRN:10088767
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North Cornwall
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

25.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

17.8

Avg class size

20.0

Infant (KS1)

11.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Tesco (NE-bound)
216m · 4 min walk
Hurdon Road (SW-bound)
298m · 5 min walk
Launceston College (E-bound)
310m · 5 min walk
Stourscombe (opp)
327m · 5 min walk
Launceston Hospital (E-bound)
535m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

24%

Available places

101 pupils

420 capacity

319 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Launceston

Low pressure
New homes approved:793
Projected new pupils:198

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Launceston

Admissions Demand - Cornwall

Low demand0.72x oversubscription

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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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.92606%

Overall absence

13.33333%

Persistent absence

60

Enrolments

Authorised3.8627%
Unauthorised1.06336%
Persistent (10%+)13.33333%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

8.40269%
22/23
6.12956%
23/24
4.92606%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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