Lewannick Community Primary School
77%
Capacity
92
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Lewannick Community Primary School
Lewannick Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Cornwall community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 92 pupils on roll, operating at 77% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Lewannick Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Maura Furber, it falls under Cornwall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13139th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 194th out of 208 in Cornwall.
Lewannick Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 9 applications for 5 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 5 were first-preference applications.
Lewannick Community Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.7/5 from 2 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 93% recommending the school (28 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lewannick Community Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Football, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Drama, Science Club, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.9%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cornwall, Lewannick Community Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hawks Tor Drive, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7QY |
| Headteacher | Maura Furber |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Number of Pupils | 92 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 23.9% |
| School Capacity | 92 / 119 (77% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (33%)
13139th of 13,686
Nationally
1395th of 1,469
In South West
194th of 208
In Cornwall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
33%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
50%
'23/24
33%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
28 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed5
9
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
5 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lewannick Community Primary School
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Contact Information
Hawks Tor Drive, Launceston
Cornwall, PL15 7QY
Journey to School
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