Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School, Truro

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School

Bodmin Road, Truro TR1 1BN

http://www.archbishop-benson.cornwall.sch.uk/web

Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Environment, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St Mary's CofE School, Truro
0.5		Tregolls Academy
0.7		Bosvigo School
1.2		Truro Learning Academy
1.9		Shortlanesend School
2.0		Kea Community Primary School
2.8		Threemilestone School
3.0		St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School
4.4		Devoran School
4.5		Probus Primary School
5.0		Chacewater Community Primary School
5.3		Ladock C of E School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is poor.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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