St Catherine's CofE Primary School
URN: 112021 • Launceston PL15 7HX
Overview
- Name
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 112021
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Chapman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Moorland Road, Launceston PL15 7HX
Summary
St Catherine's Church of England Primary School, located in Launceston, Cornwall, is a voluntary aided primary school with a capacity of 210 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by Christian principles. The ethos encourages children to aspire to their dreams while promoting kindness, respect, and collaboration within the community.
The curriculum at St Catherine's is designed to be broad and challenging, ensuring a clear progression of knowledge and skills. Recent Ofsted reports highlight that pupils make good progress and are well-prepared for secondary education. The school emphasizes experiential learning, drawing on stories like 'The Good Samaritan' to instill values of curiosity, dignity, and respect among students.
St Catherine's offers various support services, including a free Breakfast Club and after-school care until 5:30 PM. The nursery welcomes children from the age of two, fostering early development in a nurturing environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through open days and regular newsletters.
The curriculum at St Catherine's is designed to be broad and challenging, ensuring a clear progression of knowledge and skills. Recent Ofsted reports highlight that pupils make good progress and are well-prepared for secondary education. The school emphasizes experiential learning, drawing on stories like 'The Good Samaritan' to instill values of curiosity, dignity, and respect among students.
St Catherine's offers various support services, including a free Breakfast Club and after-school care until 5:30 PM. The nursery welcomes children from the age of two, fostering early development in a nurturing environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through open days and regular newsletters.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Stephens Community Primary School (70.2)
- Egloskerry School (62.8)
- Tregadillett Primary School (62.4)
- Warbstow Community Pre-School and Primary School (62.1)
- North Petherwin School (61.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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