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Schools in PL15

A postcode district in Cornwall

  • Postcode district
  • 25 schools and nurseries

In short: PL15 is a postcode district in Cornwall with 17 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2517 primary · 2 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in PL15

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All PL15 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in PL15

17 in PL15, best first

Egloskerry Primary School

Launceston, PL15 8RT · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

5 first choices, 6 offers made

Met the standard at 1191%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
79
Pupils per teacher
17.2
View school Egloskerry Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in PL15

2 in PL15, best first

Launceston College

Launceston, PL15 9JR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

209 first choices, 207 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,205
Pupils per teacher
17.1
View school Launceston College
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Nurseries in PL15

7 in PL15, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in PL15

1 in PL15, by the school's Eduscope score

Launceston College

Launceston, PL15 9JR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

209 first choices, 207 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,205
Pupils per teacher
17.1
View school Launceston College

Private Schools in PL15

1 in PL15. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

St Josephs School

Cornwall, PL15 8HN · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
212
Pupils per teacher
–
View school St Josephs School
The map

Every school in PL15, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Trekenner Community Primary School, Requires improvementSouth Petherwin Community Primary School, GoodTregadillett Primary School, GoodSt Josephs School, InspectedSt Giles-on-the-Heath Community School, GoodLaunceston College, GoodSt Stephens Community Academy, GoodWindmill Hill Academy, GoodBoyton Community Primary School, Good in every areaLewannick Community Primary School, Good in every areaAltarnun Primary School, GoodNorth Petherwin School, GoodWerrington Community Primary School, GoodSt Catherine's CofE Primary School, GoodWarbstow Primary Academy, Good in every areaEgloskerry Primary School, GoodCoads Green Primary School, GoodLaunceston Primary School, GoodSmiley Happy People Trethorne, Expected standard in every areaSmiley Happy People, GoodThe Long Garden Early Years Centre, GoodSmart Start Preschool, GoodTregadillett Pre-School, GoodTiny Tots @ Trethorne Ltd, GoodSmiley Happy People Egloskerry, Strong standard in every area
  • Good18
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet6
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in PL15 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every PL15 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

PL15 has 25 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about PL15

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How many schools are in PL15?

PL15 has 25 schools, including 17 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in PL15?

The highest-ranked schools in PL15 on Eduscope are South Petherwin Community Primary School, Launceston College, Egloskerry Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in PL15?

There is 1 independent school in PL15. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in PL15?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in PL15 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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