Ofsted: Good emoji_events #158 in Cornwall public Top 89% UK

Trewirgie Junior School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Nicola Hodson

corporate_fareTREWIRGIE JUNIOR SCHOOL

location_onRedruth, TR15 2QN

language Visit Website phone 1209215238

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2023

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Students

371

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Expected Standard

44%

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Age Range

7-11

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Trewirgie Junior School is a Academy converter primary school in Redruth, serving ages 7-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 89% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Trewirgie Junior School is an academy converter in Redruth, Cornwall, admitting pupils aged 7-11. It is part of TREWIRGIE JUNIOR SCHOOL. The school has approximately 353 pupils on roll, of whom 31% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 4% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #158 of 209 primaries in Cornwall and #11,645 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Outstanding, and leadership and management Good.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 24.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.9 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

44%

LA 59%

Reading60% LA 75%

Writing67% LA 73%

Maths54% LA 71%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

61%

LA 57%England 61%

Reading73% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing68% LA 70% · Eng 72%

Maths71% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

51%

LA 57%England 60%

Reading72% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Writing76% LA 70% · Eng 71%

Maths61% LA 69% · Eng 73%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

3.8

Read

LA 0.4

2.6 to 5.0

5.7

Write

LA 0.1

4.5 to 6.8

0.8

Maths

LA -0.7

-0.4 to 1.9

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 60%England 65%

Reading80% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing83% LA 76% · Eng 78%

Maths82% LA 74% · Eng 79%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.7

Read

LA -0.1

0.5 to 3.0

1.6

Write

LA -0.2

0.4 to 2.8

-0.5

Maths

LA -1.2

-1.6 to 0.6

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

80%

LA 59%

Reading87% LA 74%

Writing86% LA 75%

Maths85% LA 71%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.8

Read

LA -0.3

-0.4 to 2

0.5

Write

LA -0.3

-0.7 to 1.7

0.1

Maths

LA -1.0

-1 to 1.2

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

27 June 2023

Inspection Report

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16 June 2021

Inspection Report

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11 November 2015

Inspection Report

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13 June 2012

Inspection Report

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14 February 2012

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2023-06-27

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Outstanding

Development

Outstanding

Leadership

Good

2015-11-11

Maintained Academy and School Short inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2012-06-13

None Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.8%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.8%(3 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 353 pupils. During this period, there were 3 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.8%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	353	3	0.8%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	352	3	0.9%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	356	6	1.7%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	359	6	1.7%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	352	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	370	2	0.5%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	371	2	0.5%	0.6%	1
2022/23 (Autumn term)	367	2	0.5%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	407	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	408	3	0.7%	0.5%	1
2021/22 (Autumn term)	408	7	1.7%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	405	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	402	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	400	3	0.8%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	408	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	408	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	412	3	0.7%	0.6%	1
2018/19 (Summer term)	399	1	0.3%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	397	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	397	2	0.5%	0.5%	1
2017/18 (Summer term)	362	2	0.6%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	367	1	0.3%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	368	1	0.3%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	368	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	366	1	0.3%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	365	0	0.0%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 20 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 14 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 13 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 5 pupils

Multi-Sensory Impairment 3 pupils

Physical Disability 2 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

82.0%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

84.0%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

21.0%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree40%

agree34%

disagree14%

strongly disagree10%

don't know1%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree44%

agree29%

disagree10%

strongly disagree10%

don't know7%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree33%

agree21%

disagree10%

strongly disagree21%

don't know1%

not applicable13%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes20%

no80%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree43%

disagree29%

strongly disagree21%

dont know7%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree34%

agree41%

disagree11%

strongly disagree11%

don't know1%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree47%

agree34%

disagree10%

strongly disagree7%

don't know1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree37%

agree29%

disagree14%

strongly disagree20%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree46%

agree34%

disagree6%

strongly disagree7%

don't know7%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree53%

agree39%

disagree6%

don't know3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree46%

agree26%

disagree13%

strongly disagree13%

don't know3%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes76%

no24%

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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