School profile

Trythall Community Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · Penzance, TR20 8XR

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10 of 15,057

Better than 99% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Trythall Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils72 of 67 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherHeadteacher Nicky Morris
TrustThe Penwith Education Trust (PET)
Local authorityCornwall

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 111791.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths100%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths38%7%8%
Average reading score114105106
Average maths score108104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score110104105
Expected standard in reading100%75%76%
Expected standard in writing100%73%73%
Expected standard in maths100%73%75%
Pupils taking tests8--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils72
Girls35
Boys37
Eligible for free school meals11.1%
First language not English0%
SEN support17
EHC plan4
Average class size25

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
88.9%
Other mixed
4.2%
Other White
2.8%
White and Black African
2.8%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Asian
0%
Indian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Overall absence8%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence30%13.5%13.2%
Severe absence0%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)10
Applications (Reception)21
First preference applications (Reception)10
First preference offers (Reception)10
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places67
Pupils on roll68
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher31.6
Pupils per adult9.1
Teachers (FTE)2.28
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.67
Support staff (FTE)6.9
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/251.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Trythall Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.5 miPrimaryMadron Daniel CofE (VA) SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
1.8 miSecondaryMounts Bay AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Trythall Community Primary School

What is Trythall Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Trythall Community Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Feb 2014.

How does Trythall Community Primary School rank in England?

Trythall Community Primary School ranks 10 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 99% of schools).

How many pupils attend Trythall Community Primary School?

Trythall Community Primary School has 72 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 67.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.