Coads Green Primary School
Coads Green, Launceston, PL15 7LY
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Sarah Reid
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North Cornwall
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 77
- Pupils on roll
- 29
- URN
- 145758
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01566782303
About this school
Coads Green Primary School is a primary academy in Launceston. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 29 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Coads Green Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 44% | 38% | 50% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| Expected standard in reading | 78% | 63% | 75% |
| Expected standard in maths | 44% | 63% | 50% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 44% | 25% | 50% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -3.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -4.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Coads Green Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Cornwall average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 44% | 56.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 38% | 56.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 50% | 59.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 48 |
| 2023/24 | 45 |
| 2024/25 | 44 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Coads Green Primary School compares
Coads Green Primary School ranked 158th of 209 primary schools in Cornwall for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 21% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 50% | 4.6% | 25.6% | 29 | — |
| Lewannick Community Primary School | 78% | 4.7% | 24.3% | 85 | 2.6 miles |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | — | 5.1% | 21.3% | 69 | 3.1 miles |
| Upton Cross Academy | 75% | 3% | 16.9% | 113 | 3.1 miles |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School | 71% | 3.4% | 14.7% | 114 | 3.1 miles |
| Stoke Climsland School | 62% | 5.1% | 14.4% | 185 | 4.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.64%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 4.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.76%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lewannick Community Primary School2.6 miles
Primary · Launceston
-
Trekenner Community Primary School3.1 miles
Primary · Launceston
-
Upton Cross Academy3.1 miles
Primary · Liskeard
-
South Petherwin Community Primary School3.1 miles
Primary · Launceston
-
Stoke Climsland School4.2 miles
Primary · Callington
Other schools in Launceston
Coads Green Primary School ranks 10th of the 13 ranked primary schools in Launceston.
- Altarnun Primary School Primary
- Boyton Community Primary School Primary
- Egloskerry Primary School Primary
- Launceston Primary School Primary
- Lewannick Community Primary School Primary
- North Petherwin School Primary
- South Petherwin Community Primary School Primary
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary
- St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Primary
- St Stephens Community Academy Primary
- Tregadillett Primary School Primary
- Trekenner Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Coads Green Primary School teach?
- Coads Green Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Launceston.
- Who is the headteacher of Coads Green Primary School?
- The headteacher of Coads Green Primary School is Headteacher Sarah Reid, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Coads Green Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Coads Green Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Coads Green Primary School?
- Coads Green Primary School has 29 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Coads Green Primary School full?
- Coads Green Primary School has capacity for 77 pupils and 29 on roll (38%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Coads Green Primary School a faith school?
- No. Coads Green Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Coads Green Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Coads Green Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Coads Green Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Coads Green Primary School is part of AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Coads Green Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 44% in 2022/23 and 50% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Coads Green Primary School compare with other schools in Cornwall?
- Coads Green Primary School ranked 158th of 209 primary schools in Cornwall for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 21% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Coads Green Primary School's absence rate?
- Coads Green Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Coads Green Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Coads Green Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.