Trekenner Community Primary School
69%
Capacity
58
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Trekenner Community Primary School
Trekenner 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 58 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Trekenner Community Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Laura Mead, it falls under Cornwall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9249th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 129th out of 208 in Cornwall.
Trekenner Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 7 applications for 5 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Trekenner Community Primary School include Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Library, Forest School, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Cross Country, Athletics, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Film Club, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cornwall, Trekenner 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 | Lezant, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9PH |
| Headteacher | Laura Mead |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Number of Pupils | 58 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.2% |
| School Capacity | 58 / 84 (69% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 30 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (56%)
9249th of 13,686
Nationally
902nd of 1,469
In South West
129th of 208
In Cornwall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
56%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
45%
'23/24
56%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed5
7
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
4 families put this school as their 1st choice (57% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Lezant, Launceston
Cornwall, PL15 9PH
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