St Catherine's CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: Moorland Road
Town/City: Launceston
County: Cornwall
Postcode: PL15 7HX
Telephone Number: 01566 772198
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: An Daras Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Mrs Louise Hussey
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 222 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.6%

Location and administration

URN: 142804
DfE Number: 908/3797
UKPRN: 10056453
UPRN: 100041027114
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: North Cornwall (E14001385)
Electoral Ward: Launceston South (E05013301)
Diocese: CE38(Diocese of Truro)

Easting & Northing: 232240E, 83836N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 37' 50.39" N 4° 22' 23.87" W
Plus Code: 9C2QJJJG+7M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Emma Louise Bending - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2027.
  • Mrs Amy Crompton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Reverend Michael Dobson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 November 2025.
  • Mr Martin Hampton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mrs Louise Hussey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Tobias Edward Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
  • Mrs Joy McSmythurs - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mrs Natalie Jane Pankhurst - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Mrs Sally Powell - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
  • Mrs Naomi Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2026.
  • Mrs Jade Elizabeth Weston - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 19 November 2029.