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Polperro Primary Academy

Academy converter · Looe · PL13 2JJ

Ages 2–11 · 103 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

5.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-08

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)68%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.2%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
87

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 fill73%

103 pupils · 141 places

Pupils on roll
103
Boys / girls
56 / 47
School capacity
141
Capacity fill
103 / 141 (73%)
Free school meals
15.7%
FSM pupils
14
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Bridge Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Anthea Hillman

Location

Address
Brentfields
Postcode
PL13 2JJ
Town
Looe
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
South East 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 2–11, in Looe, Cornwall, 103 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 15.7%.

Open schools in Looe
4
Primary schools in Looe
3
Academies among open schools in Looe
100% (4)
Open schools in PL13
5
Primary in PL13
4
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 LooeNear PL13

  • Pelynt Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    PL13 2LG · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM14.1%

    2.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anthea Hillman
Telephone
01503272249
Website
www.polperroprimary.co.uk

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