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Shortlanesend School
Northey Close, Shortlanesend, Truro TR4 9DA
Shortlanesend School is an academy. It has about 160 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Aspire Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Truro Learning Academy, Tregolls Academy, Cusgarne Primary School, Mount Hawke Academy and Probus Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Finances.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is about average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.
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