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Rosemellin Community Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Camborne, TR14 8PG

Requires improvement

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,982 of 15,057

Worse than 86% of schools in England

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

Rosemellin Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Dec 2025

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Needs attention
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils380
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Charlene Sargent
TrustCROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityCornwall
Opened01 Oct 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143444.

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 maths46%, 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.7%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Cornwall105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, 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 reading61%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall75%76%
Expected standard in writing59%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall73%73%
Expected standard in maths64%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall73%75%
Pupils taking tests61--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils380
Girls187
Boys193
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.30.5%
First language not English4.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.9.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.84
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.14
Average class size27.1

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
84.5%
Other White
4.5%
African
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean
1.1%
Other ethnic group
0.8%
Other mixed
0.5%
Pakistani
0.5%
White and Black African
0.3%
White and Asian
0.3%
Other Asian
0.3%

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 teacher21.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.2
Teachers (FTE)17.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.59
Support staff (FTE)23.04
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.38
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.80
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.32
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.32
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Overall absence5.4%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.12.8%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall13.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, 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 suspensions1.6%
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 Rosemellin Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRoskear Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWeeth Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miNurseryCamborne Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, CamborneAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Meriadoc CofE Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryTrevithick Learning AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryPool AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.0 miSecondaryCamborne Science and International AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt Meriadoc CofE Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.7 miPrimaryTreloweth Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Rosemellin Community Primary School

What is Rosemellin Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rosemellin Community Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 9 Dec 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Rosemellin Community Primary School rank in England?

Rosemellin Community Primary School ranks 12,982 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 86% of schools).

What are Rosemellin Community Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 46% of pupils at Rosemellin Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Rosemellin Community Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Rosemellin Community Primary School made 38 offers from 80 applications (2.1 per offer), and 32 of 32 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Rosemellin Community Primary School?

Rosemellin Community Primary School has 380 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Rosemellin Community Primary School?

Rosemellin Community Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Rosemellin Community Primary School?

At Rosemellin Community Primary School, the average class had 27.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Rosemellin Community Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Rosemellin Community Primary School missed 5.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.8% 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.