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Nanstallon Community Primary School

Foundation school · Bodmin · PL30 5JZ

Ages 4–11 · 111 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

4.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-01-06

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.3%
Unauthorised0.2%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
106

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 fill93%

111 pupils · 119 places

Pupils on roll
111
Boys / girls
56 / 55
School capacity
119
Capacity fill
111 / 119 (93%)
Free school meals
8.1%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Ben Stephenson

Location

Address
Nanstallon
Postcode
PL30 5JZ
Town
Bodmin
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bodmin, Cornwall, 111 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.1%.

Open schools in Bodmin
20
Primary schools in Bodmin
16
Academies among open schools in Bodmin
80% (16)
Open schools in PL30
14
Primary in PL30
12
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.

Compare with theseAll in BodminNear PL30

  • Berrycoombe School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bodmin · PL31 2PH · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM41.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Beacon Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bodmin · PL31 1JQ · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM44.2%

    1.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ben Stephenson
Telephone
01208831418
Website
www.nanstallonschool.co.uk

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