Open Free School Primary Mixed

Launceston Primary School

Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW
Part of: ATHENA LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Launceston Primary School
Launceston, PL15 9FW
71 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
26.80% FSM %
32 Boys
39 Girls
About Launceston Primary School

Launceston Primary School is a mixed-gender Free Schools located in Launceston, Cornwall, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 71 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Kate Eyre.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Cornwall
Region South West
Administrative District Cornwall
Parliamentary Constituency North Cornwall
Ward Launceston South
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor ATHENA LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-09-2021
UKPRN 10088767
URN 148580
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Joanna Luxford Chair of Local Governing Body 14/08/2024 14/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Jenna Branch Local Governor 27/06/2022 27/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Peter Dart Local Governor 02/05/2024 02/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Eyre Local Governor 01/01/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Emily Hayden Local Governor 23/04/2023 23/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rosalind John Local Governor 29/01/2025 29/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joanna Luxford Local Governor 14/08/2024 14/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Katharine Mansfield Local Governor 13/10/2020 03/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Christina Medland Local Governor 04/09/2019 03/07/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Christina Medland Local Governor 03/07/2025 03/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lynsey Slater Local Governor 01/01/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Christine Wakely Local Governor 27/06/2022 27/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Launceston College
0.32 km • Launceston
Other
Windmill Hill Academy
0.85 km • Launceston
Other
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
1.49 km • Launceston
Other
St Josephs School
1.99 km • Cornwall
Other
St Stephens Community Academy
2.32 km • Launceston
Other
South Petherwin Community Primary School
3.62 km • Launceston
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Launceston Primary School is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in Launceston, Cornwall.
Launceston Primary School has 71 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Launceston Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The admissions policy at Launceston Primary School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Launceston Primary School is Mrs Kate Eyre.
Launceston Primary School is at Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW, in the Cornwall local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Launceston Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Launceston Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Eyre
Long Field Road, Launceston, PL15 9FW
01566701685
www.launcestonprimary.uk
Location
PL15 9FW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148580
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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