Quethiock CofE School
65%
Capacity
68
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Quethiock CofE School
Quethiock CofE School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Cornwall community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 68 pupils on roll, operating at 65% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Quethiock CofE School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Thomas Riggs, it falls under Cornwall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1924th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 21st out of 208 in Cornwall.
Quethiock CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 15 applications for 11 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
Quethiock CofE School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 82% recommending the school (11 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Quethiock CofE School include Art Studios, Library, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Rounders, Cricket, Athletics, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Film Club, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cornwall, Quethiock CofE 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Quethiock, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3SQ |
| Headteacher | Thomas Riggs |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Number of Pupils | 68 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.0% |
| School Capacity | 68 / 105 (65% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (78%)
1924th of 13,686
Nationally
172nd of 1,469
In South West
21st of 208
In Cornwall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
78%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
78%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
11 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
15
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Quethiock, Liskeard
Cornwall, PL14 3SQ
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