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St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Academy converter · Bodmin · PL31 1DS

Ages 2–11 · 500 pupils · Cornwall

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

52%

Overall absence

6.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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)52%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.4%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.2%
Enrolments in measure
460

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 fill79%

500 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
500
Boys / girls
250 / 250
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
500 / 630 (79%)
Free school meals
20.7%
FSM pupils
97
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Truro
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Askel Veur - Diocese of Truro
Headteacher
Mr Adam Richards

Location

Address
Athelstan Park
Postcode
PL31 1DS
Town
Bodmin
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 Bodmin, Cornwall, 500 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 20.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Truro.

Open schools in Bodmin
20
Primary schools in Bodmin
16
Academies among open schools in Bodmin
80% (16)
Open schools in PL31
7
Primary in PL31
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.

  • Beacon Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bodmin · PL31 1JQ · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • Berrycoombe School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bodmin · PL31 2PH · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

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

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Adam Richards
Telephone
0120872526

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