Newquay Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Trevenson Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 3BW |
| Phone | 01637820150 |
| Reference Number | 148581 |
Newquay Primary Academy has been rated as outstanding across all areas evaluated. Despite facing challenges with its temporary accommodations and ongoing construction issues for a new building, the school has maintained a high standard of education and pupil engagement. The relationships within the school community are strong, contributing to pupils' high attendance and pride in their learning environment. The school focuses not only on academics but also on personal development, providing pupils with meaningful experiences that foster empathy and citizenship.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 97 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.67%
Girls: 44.33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 18 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.2% |
| White, Other | 3.1% |
| White & Asian | 3.1% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2024 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Exceptional education quality with a focus on a rigorous curriculum
- Warm and positive relationships among pupils and staff
- High expectations for behaviour and pupil engagement
- Strong professional development for staff leading to high subject knowledge
- Effective links with the local junior school enhancing curriculum delivery
- Successful integration of meaningful projects into the learning experience
- Rigorous approach to phonics and reading, resulting in above-average outcomes
- Pupils show maturity in understanding equality and British values
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 64 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 25 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
St Columb Minor Academy
Porth Bean Road, St Columb Minor, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3JF |
0.58 miles |
|
Newquay Junior Academy
Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NL |
0.65 miles |
|
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Treninnick Hill, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2SR |
0.71 miles |
|
Trenance Learning Academy
Trenance Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2LU |
1 miles |
|
Nansledan School
William Hosking Road, Newquay, TR8 4FX |
1.25 miles |
|
St Newlyn East Learning Academy
Station Road, St Newlyn East, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5ND |
3.33 miles |
|
Cubert Primary School
Chynowen Lane, Cubert, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5HE |
3.36 miles |
|
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
St Mawgan Village, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4EP |
3.85 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Newquay Tretherras
Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH |
0.2 miles |
|
Treviglas Academy
Bradley Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3JA |
0.56 miles |