Blackwater Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Hill Blackwater Truro Cornwall TR4 8ES |
| Phone | 01872560570 |
| Reference Number | 142305 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 117 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.86%
Girls: 52.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 5 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.7% |
| Unclassified | 6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| 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 | 2023-09-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-18 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-01-10 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-08-31 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Blackwater Community Primary School | ||
| 2014-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-02-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2014-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-02-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 112 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | 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 | 3.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Mount Hawke Academy
Rodda's Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8BA |
1.38 miles |
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Chacewater Community Primary School
Church Hill, Chacewater, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8PZ |
1.52 miles |
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Treleigh Community Primary School
Treleigh, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4AY |
2.4 miles |
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St Day and Carharrack Community School
School Hill, Burnwithian, St Day, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 5LG |
2.44 miles |
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St Agnes Academy
Trelawney Road, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0LZ |
3.03 miles |
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Mithian School
Buckshead, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0XW |
3.04 miles |
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Pennoweth Primary School
Drump Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1NA |
3.07 miles |
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Threemilestone School
Polstain Road, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6DH |
3.14 miles |
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Trewirgie Junior School
Falmouth Road, Wyndhan, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2QN |
3.5 miles |
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Trewirgie Infants' School
Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2SZ |
3.56 miles |
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Cusgarne Primary School
Cusgarne, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8RW |
3.79 miles |
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Lanner Primary School
Lanmoor Estate, Lanner, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6AZ |
3.95 miles |
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Illogan School
Churchtown, Illogan, Churchtown, Illogan, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4SW |
4.17 miles |
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Truro School Preparatory School
Highertown, Truro, TR1 3QN |
4.21 miles |
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Treloweth Community Primary School
Higher Broadlane, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3JL |
4.33 miles |
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Portreath Community Primary School
Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4LU |
4.5 miles |
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Shortlanesend School
Northey Close, Shortlanesend, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9DA |
4.66 miles |
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Truro Learning Academy
Albany Road, Malabar, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3PQ |
4.79 miles |
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Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School
School Hill, Perranwell Station, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 7LA |
4.98 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Three Bridges
Kea Downs Road, Blackwater, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8EG |
0.24 miles |
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Oak Tree School
Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9NH |
2.6 miles |
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Curnow School
Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU |
3.09 miles |
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Richard Lander School
Higher Besore Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6LT |
3.54 miles |
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Redruth School
Tolgus Vean, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1TA |
3.58 miles |
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Truro and Penwith College
College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX |
3.59 miles |
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Pool Academy
Church Road, Pool, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3PZ |
4.94 miles |