St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Launceston, South West PL15 9SD · Devon
#1369 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#12402 of 15,697 nationally
About St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School is a local authority primary located in Launceston, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 100 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1369th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (48th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 100; capacity filled 95.2%.
There are 17 schools in Launceston; St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School ranks 12th 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%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)21.4%
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 St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 100
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 4.7 km away
Boyton Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
28 students · 4.9 km away
St Stephens Community Academy
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
199 students · 6.0 km away
Ashwater Primary School
Beaworthy · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
42 students · 6.0 km away
Lifton Community Academy
Lifton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
131 students · 6.1 km away
St Josephs School
Cornwall · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
212 students · 6.3 km away
Windmill Hill Academy
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
162 students · 6.9 km away
Launceston College
Launceston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,205 students · 7.4 km away
Launceston Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 7.4 km away
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 7.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Neot Community Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Meare Village Primary School
Glastonbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Long Sutton CofE Primary School
Langport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Badminton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
Pensilva Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School a good school?
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School has a Success Index (England) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1369 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 St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School rank in South West?
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School ranks #1369 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #12402 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School?
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School had 100 students in 2025.
Is St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.