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Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School

Academy converter · Newquay · TR8 4EP

Ages 4–11 · 102 pupils · Cornwall

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

44%

Overall absence

6.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-14

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)44%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.4%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
103

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

102 pupils · 119 places

Pupils on roll
102
Boys / girls
49 / 53
School capacity
119
Capacity fill
102 / 119 (86%)
Free school meals
16.7%
FSM pupils
17
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
ASPIRE Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Deanne Carden

Location

Address
St Mawgan Village
Postcode
TR8 4EP
Town
Newquay
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

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 4–11, in Newquay, Cornwall, 102 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 16.7%.

Open schools in Newquay
12
Primary schools in Newquay
10
Academies among open schools in Newquay
83% (10)
Open schools in TR8
5
Primary in TR8
5
Open schools in Cornwall LA
299
Primary in Cornwall LA
237

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Trevisker Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wadebridge · PL27 7UD · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM10.9%

    1.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    St Columb · TR9 6RW · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM28.7%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Deanne Carden
Telephone
01637860491

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