Launceston Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Launceston, Cornwall
Launceston Primary School is a primary school in Launceston, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 January 2024.
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Catchment area for Launceston Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 101 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 January 2024
Strengths
- “The school community has created a successful learning environment where pupils learn well.”
- “Staff are determined for all pupils to succeed.”
- “Pupils are rightly proud of their school.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the curriculum design does not make clear enough the smaller steps of knowledge pupils need to know and remember.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not deepen their understanding as well as they do in the more established subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 29 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Windmill Hill Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- St Stephens Community Academy 1.4 mi Good
- South Petherwin Community Primary School 2.2 mi Good
- Tregadillett Primary School 2.5 mi Good
- Werrington Community Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good
- Trekenner Community Primary School 3.3 mi Requires improvement
- Lewannick Community Primary School 4.3 mi Not judged