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Perranporth Community Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Cornwall

Liskey Hill, Perranporth, TR6 0EU

Website 01872572021

69

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

79%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

95.5%

10.6% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

207

Capacity used

Nearly full

99%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

79%

1st preference success rate

30 of 38 families who put it first got an offer

30

Places offered

55

Total applications

1.8

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3830● 79%
2nd preference120● 0%
3rd preference50● 0%
Total553055%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
88%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
79%
2025

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
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Nadia Lampier
Address
Liskey Hill, Perranporth, TR6 0EU
Phone
01872572021
Local authority
Cornwall
Ward / constituency
Perranporth · Camborne and Redruth
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
142553

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals16%——
English as additional language3%——
SEN support12%——
57% boys (119)43% girls (88)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

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

Academy trust: TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

207 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    15 May 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 179 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

10.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

3%
20/21
16%
21/22
14%
22/23
11%
23/24
11%
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 & maths69%——
Higher standard9%——
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 standard77%
+15% vs England
Higher standard19%
+11% vs England

Reading

Expected standard87%
+12% vs England
Higher standard65%
+32% vs England
Average score109
+3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard87%
+15% vs England
Greater depth19%
+6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard81%
+7% vs England
Higher standard29%
+3% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard90%
+17% vs England
Higher standard32%
+2% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard100%
+18% vs England

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

Primary results over time

672019772023692024772025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)77%61%
Higher standard19%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.