Quethiock CofE School

Academy converter·Primary school Liskeard, Cornwall·PL14 3SQ
Composite score
41.4
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#10,441
National rank
#1051
In South West
#138
In Cornwall
Top 71%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
44%
% achieving higher RWM
11%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
100.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
9 first choices, 9 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
11
any preference, for 9 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.18
00.511.5
1 per place
1.0020221.0020231.0020240.8220251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Quethiock CofE School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
2–11
Pupils on roll
68
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
20.0%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
0.0%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
23.5%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.5%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
19.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
22.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,376
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Quethiock CofE School

Quethiock CofE School is a primary school in Liskeard, Cornwall, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 68 pupils aged 2 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 44% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 34.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 100 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 11% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Quethiock CofE School their first choice was offered one of its 9 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.5%. There are about 22.2 pupils per teacher. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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