Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led | 
| Age Range | 2-7 | 
| Religion | Does not apply | 
| Address | Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EN  | 
        
| Phone | 01822832550 | 
| Reference Number | 142038 | 
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 81 | 
| Boy/Girl ratio | 
                  Boys: 49.38%
                   Girls: 50.62%  | 
              
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.8% | 
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% | 
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 16.5 | 
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 16.5 | 
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 
| 2 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage | 
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.7% | 
| Mixed, Other | 6.2% | 
| White & Asian | 2.5% | 
| White, Other | 1.2% | 
| African | 1.2% | 
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good | 
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-13 | 
| Date | Description | Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 | School inspection | School inspection | 
| 2018-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: | 
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 49 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 38 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 30 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 77 | 
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 40 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 30 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 77 | 
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 23 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 77 | 
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 27 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 77 | 
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 30 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 77 | 
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 38 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 77 | 
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 39 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 77 | 
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 31 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 77 | 
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 62 | 15 | 
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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | 101 | 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 | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Writing | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock | 
How many students meet the standards
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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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                0.77 miles | 
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                1.47 miles | 
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                1.59 miles | 
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                    Gulworthy Primary Academy
                  
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                1.98 miles | 
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                    St Dominic CofE Primary School
                  
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                2.27 miles | 
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                    Bere Alston Primary Academy
                  
                   Station Road, Bere Alston, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7AU  | 
                2.66 miles | 
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                    Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
                  
                   Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BX  | 
                3.81 miles | 
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                    St Mellion Church of England Primary School
                  
                   Church Lane, St. Mellion, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6RG  | 
                3.83 miles | 
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                    Callington Primary School
                  
                   24 Saltash Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7EF  | 
                3.97 miles | 
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                    Whitchurch Community Primary School
                  
                   School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9SR  | 
                4.17 miles | 
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                    Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
                  
                   Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8RJ  | 
                4.22 miles | 
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                    St Andrew's Church of England Academy
                  
                   Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7NA  | 
                4.43 miles | 
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                    St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School
                  
                   Dolvin Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9EA  | 
                4.43 miles | 
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                    St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School
                  
                   School Close, Greenlands Estate, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9HW  | 
                4.54 miles | 
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                    Stoke Climsland School
                  
                   Stoke Climsland, Stoke Climsland School, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8ND  | 
                4.61 miles | 
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                    Copper Field School
                  
                   Delaware Road, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EH  | 
                0.09 miles | 
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                    The Lowen School
                  
                   Lower Dimson Farm, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9NS  | 
                0.85 miles | 
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                    Quay View School
                  
                   Bere Alston, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7EX  | 
                1.48 miles | 
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                    Tavistock College
                  
                   Crowndale Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8DD  | 
                3.64 miles | 
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                    Callington Community College
                  
                   Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR  | 
                3.81 miles | 
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                    Castlebridge School
                  
                   62 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU  | 
                3.91 miles | 
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                    Mount Kelly
                  
                   Parkwood Road, Tavistock, PL19 0HZ  | 
                4.88 miles |