South Petherwin Community Primary School

South Petherwin Community Primary School is a foundation school located in the picturesque village of South Petherwin, near Launceston in Cornwall. Catering to children aged 4 to 11, the school provides a nurturing environment for its 116 pupils, slightly over its capacity of 105. Despite its small size, South Petherwin is a vibrant hub within this rural community. It offers a mixed-gender education with a balanced distribution of 55 boys and 61 girls. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, welcoming pupils from the local catchment area and beyond. South Petherwin prides itself on its strong community ties, serving not just the village but also surrounding areas. The school does not have a religious character, making it accessible to families of various backgrounds. Headed by Matthew Avery, the school aims to foster a love of learning and a sense of belonging in every child.