Launceston Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Launceston, South West PL15 9FW · Cornwall
#1117 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#10262 of 15,697 nationally
About Launceston Primary School
Launceston Primary School is a academy primary located in Launceston, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 101 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1117th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 101; capacity filled 24%.
There are 17 schools in Launceston; Launceston Primary School ranks 11th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Launceston Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 101
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 24%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Launceston Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Launceston College
Launceston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,205 students · 322 m away
Windmill Hill Academy
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
162 students · 852 m away
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 1.5 km away
St Josephs School
Cornwall · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
212 students · 2.0 km away
St Stephens Community Academy
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
199 students · 2.3 km away
South Petherwin Community Primary School
Launceston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
114 students · 3.6 km away
Tregadillett Primary School
Launceston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 4.0 km away
Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 4.8 km away
Trekenner Community Primary School
Launceston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
69 students · 5.3 km away
Lifton Community Academy
Lifton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
131 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
Totnes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
South Marston Church of England Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Shaftesbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Paignton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
Crediton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
Maiden Beech Academy
Crewkerne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Launceston Primary School a good school?
Launceston Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1117 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Launceston Primary School rank in South West?
Launceston Primary School ranks #1117 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #10262 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Launceston Primary School?
Launceston Primary School had 101 students in 2025.
Is Launceston Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Launceston Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Launceston Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Launceston Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.