St Stephens Community Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Roydon Road, Launceston, PL15 8HLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Stephens Community Academy is a primary school in Launceston for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 8th of 13 primary schools in Launceston. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 July 2024, report published 15 September 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

33 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

199 pupils on roll, with places for 238

Eligible for free school meals38.7%

38.7%, 12.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4%

4%, 17.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support24.6%

24.6%, 9.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan11.1%

11.1%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Stephens Community Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Windmill Hill Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
St Catherine's CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Launceston Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Werrington Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	18% met the expected standard
Tregadillett Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Maura Furber
Phone: 01566772170
Website: ststephenscornwall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Roydon Road, Launceston, PL15 8HL
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 140513

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.