The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 72% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
72%
+10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 13 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 107
- Capacity
- 51%
- FSM
- 39.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Trust
- The Redruth Learning Group Trust
- Head
- Ms Susannah Storey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
October 2019 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2015 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
March 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
School Hill, St Day, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 5LG
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is St Day and Carharrack Community School's Ofsted rating?
St Day and Carharrack Community School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Day and Carharrack Community School?
St Day and Carharrack Community School currently has 107 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Day and Carharrack Community School take?
St Day and Carharrack Community School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Day and Carharrack Community School?
St Day and Carharrack Community School is in Redruth, TR16 5LG, in the Cornwall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Day and Carharrack Community School have a sixth form?
No, St Day and Carharrack Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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