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Trewirgie Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Redruth, TR15 2QN

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,320 of 15,057

Worse than 88% of schools in England

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

Trewirgie Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages7 to 11
Pupils345
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Nicola Hodson
TrustTREWIRGIE JUNIOR SCHOOL
Local authorityCornwall
Opened01 Jul 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136831.

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 maths44%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.4%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Cornwall105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Cornwall104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Cornwall104105
Expected standard in reading60%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall75%76%
Expected standard in writing67%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall73%73%
Expected standard in maths54%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall73%75%
Pupils taking tests91--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils345
Girls157
Boys188
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.28.1%
First language not English8.1%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.430
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.19.8%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.47
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size28.6

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80%
African
6.4%
Other White
2.6%
Other Asian
1.2%
Other mixed
0.9%
Pakistani
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean
0.6%
White and Black African
0.6%
White and Asian
0.6%
Indian
0.6%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.14.1
Teachers (FTE)15
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.1
Support staff (FTE)12.68
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Overall absence5.3%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.3%, similar to England, better than Cornwall13.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0.3%
Permanent exclusions1

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

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Frequently asked questions about Trewirgie Junior School

What is Trewirgie Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Trewirgie Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Jun 2023.

How does Trewirgie Junior School rank in England?

Trewirgie Junior School ranks 13,320 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 88% of schools).

What are Trewirgie Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 44% of pupils at Trewirgie Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Trewirgie Junior School?

Trewirgie Junior School has 345 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Trewirgie Junior School?

Trewirgie Junior School had 430 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Trewirgie Junior School?

At Trewirgie Junior School, the average class had 28.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Trewirgie Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Trewirgie Junior School missed 5.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.