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Penzance, Cornwall
Alverton Primary School
Alverton Primary School is a academy converter in Penzance, Cornwall. The school has 384 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Primary Ages 2–11 384 PupilsURN 142240
Ofsted Report
Inspected November 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
77%↑ +17pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
84%↑ +11pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
81%↑ +8pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
81%↑ +9pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
94.3%↓ 0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
23.4↓ -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
20.4%↓ -3pp
Free School Meals
384 / 315
122%
Capacity
About
School overview
Alverton Primary School is a academy converter in Penzance, Cornwall. The school has 384 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Nichola Smith
Age Range
2 — 11
School Hours
08:45 – 14:30
Telephone
01736364087
Website
Address
Penzance, TR18 4QD
Local Authority
Cornwall
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
12:15
Morning Break
Break time
14:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 18 available
Art
Band
Choir
Computing
Dance
Drama
Football
Hockey
Judo
Mindfulness
Music
Reading
Rugby
Science
Accelerated Reader
Forest School
Letters and Sounds
Little Wandle
Awards & Accreditations
Artsmark
Commitment to arts & culture
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing