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Whitemoor Academy

Academy converter · St. Austell · PL26 7XH

Ages 2–11 · 108 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

Some aspects not as strong

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

5.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Some aspects not as strong

Inspection date

2025-03-02

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)53%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.1%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
81

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 fill91%

108 pupils · 119 places

Pupils on roll
108
Boys / girls
46 / 62
School capacity
119
Capacity fill
108 / 119 (91%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
27
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: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
ASPIRE Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Hooper

Location

Address
Crown Road, Whitemoor
Postcode
PL26 7XH
Town
St. Austell
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
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 St. Austell, Cornwall, 108 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 26.7%.

Open schools in St. Austell
23
Primary schools in St. Austell
18
Academies among open schools in St. Austell
87% (20)
Open schools in PL26
13
Primary in PL26
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 St. AustellNear PL26

  • Nanpean Community Primary School

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    • KS234%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM16.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • St Dennis Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St Austell · PL26 8AY · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM41.8%

    1.2 miles away

  • Foxhole Learning Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St. Austell · PL26 7XD · Cornwall

    Ages 5–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM27.7%

    1.6 miles away

  • Roche Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Austell · PL26 8EP · Cornwall

    Ages 5–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM23.5%

    2.0 miles away

  • St Stephen Churchtown Academy

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    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St Austell · PL26 7NZ · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM18.0%

    2.9 miles away

  • Treverbyn Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St Austell · PL26 8TL · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM24.0%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Hooper
Telephone
01726822274
Website
www.whitemoor.org.uk/

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