St Catherine's CofE Primary School
URN: 142804 • Launceston PL15 7HX
Overview
- Name
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 142804
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Hussey (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01566772198
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Moorland Road, Launceston PL15 7HX
Summary
St Catherine's CofE Primary School is a mixed academy located in Launceston, Cornwall, with a current enrollment of 223 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school operates under Christian principles, aiming to inspire students to achieve their aspirations and contribute positively to society. The ethos is reflected in their curriculum, which is designed to be broad and challenging, ensuring a clear progression of knowledge and skills as students prepare for secondary education.
The school emphasizes the importance of kindness, respect, and inclusivity, drawing on values from the story of 'The Good Samaritan.' This approach encourages pupils to be curious about the world and to appreciate individual differences. Recent Ofsted reports indicate that pupils make good progress throughout their time at the school.
St Catherine's offers various support services, including a free Breakfast Club and after-school care, catering to families' needs. The nursery accepts children from the age of two, fostering early development in a nurturing environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through newsletters and open days.
The school emphasizes the importance of kindness, respect, and inclusivity, drawing on values from the story of 'The Good Samaritan.' This approach encourages pupils to be curious about the world and to appreciate individual differences. Recent Ofsted reports indicate that pupils make good progress throughout their time at the school.
St Catherine's offers various support services, including a free Breakfast Club and after-school care, catering to families' needs. The nursery accepts children from the age of two, fostering early development in a nurturing environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through newsletters and open days.
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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)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 21.40
- Open date
- 2016-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 113 | 110 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 224 | 110 | 114 | 210 | 22.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 242 | 112 | 130 | 210 | 20.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 242 | 112 | 130 | 210 | 20.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 245 | 115 | 130 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 232 | 114 | 118 | 210 | 14.70 |
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