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Copper Valley Junior Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Cornwall

Chapel Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NA

Website 01822832685

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 18/05/2022

Application demand

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1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.2%

18.6% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

91

Capacity used

Over capacity

101%

90 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

0

Places offered

2

Total applications

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Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2024 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference00—
2nd preference20● 0%
3rd preference00—
Total200%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
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2023
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2024

Cornwall lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Lynn Cox
Address
Chapel Street, Gunnislake, PL18 9NA
Phone
01822832685
Local authority
Cornwall
Ward / constituency
Calstock · South East Cornwall
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
142496

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals21%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support46%——
56% boys (51)44% girls (40)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

91 pupils · 90 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    18 May 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 97 pupils

Attendance

92.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

18.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

3.1%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.4%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

0%
20/21
33%
21/22
42%
22/23
14%
23/24
19%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths———
Higher standard———
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard43%
-19% vs England
Higher standard4%
-4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard54%
-21% vs England
Higher standard18%
-15% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard64%
-8% vs England
Greater depth14%
+1% vs England

Maths

Expected standard46%
-28% vs England
Higher standard18%
-8% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard50%
-23% vs England
Higher standard11%
-19% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Science

Expected standard64%
-18% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)43%61%
Higher standard4%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Cornwall council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.