St Columb Minor Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Porth Bean Road
St Columb Minor
Newquay
Cornwall
TR7 3JF
Phone 01637873958
Reference Number 136869

General Makeup

Number of pupils 469
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.52%
Girls: 46.48%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 26 54
2 28 25 53
3 24 31 55
4 63 28 91
5 43 41 84
6 40 35 75

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.1%
White, Other 5.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
White & Asian 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Indian 0.2%
African 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-11
Date Description Report
2024-10-01 School inspection School inspection
2018-11-22 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-01-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2012-03-14 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Columb Minor School
2010-06-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-07 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-06-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-07 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.8 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 28 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Newquay Primary Academy
Yeoman Way, Tretherras Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2SL
0.49 miles
Nansledan School
William Hosking Road, Newquay, TR8 4FX
0.93 miles
Newquay Junior Academy
Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NL
1.16 miles
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Treninnick Hill, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2SR
1.29 miles
Trenance Learning Academy
Trenance Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2LU
1.54 miles
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
St Mawgan Village, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4EP
3.28 miles
St Newlyn East Learning Academy
Station Road, St Newlyn East, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5ND
3.7 miles
Cubert School
Chynowen Lane, Cubert, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5HE
3.93 miles
St Columb Major Academy
Newquay Road, St Columb, Cornwall, TR9 6RW
4.59 miles
Summercourt Academy
School Road, Summercourt, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5EA
4.95 miles
Name Distance
Treviglas Academy
Bradley Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3JA
0.09 miles
Newquay Tretherras
Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH
0.49 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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