Lower Quarter, Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall TR20 8EX
10 simple reasons to choose Ludgvan School
State primary school (academy converter) in Ludgvan, Penzance.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Ludgvan School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Penzance and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
On average, 29.5 pupils per class and 25.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately and are co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. Residential trips for pupils from Year 1.
In the top 26% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
Find another school near Ludgvan School
Independent Prep Schools
St Piran's School, Juniors (3.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Nancledra School (2.1 miles); Penpol School (4.2 miles); St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne (9.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Piran's School, Hayle (3.7 miles); Truro High School (22.4 miles); Truro School (22.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Mounts Bay Academy (4 miles); Camborne Science and International Academy (9.9 miles); Mullion School (17.9 miles).