Community school · Primary
Saltash · PL12 4AQ · Cornwall
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 136957
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy
Academy converter · Saltash · PL12 6DX
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
211
Local authority
Cornwall
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Saltash, Cornwall, 211 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 33.3%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 136957
Location
- Address
- Callington Road
- Postcode
- PL12 6DX
- Town
- Saltash
- County
- Cornwall
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- District
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- Boys / girls
- 106 / 105
- School capacity
- 382
- Capacity fill
- 211 / 382 (55%)
- Free school meals
- 33.3%
- FSM pupils
- 58
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Bridge Multi-Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Darren Woolner
- Telephone
- 01752848900
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2022-06-21
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 107.0
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
5.9%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Unauthorised
1.2%
- Authorised absence
- 4.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 191
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 6.1% · Persistent 18.9%
- 2021/22
- Overall 7.5% · Persistent 23.7%