Beacon ACE Academy is a primary school located in Bodmin. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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38 Robartes Road, Bodmin

School Information

Address: 38 Robartes Road, Bodmin, PL31 1JQ
Website: www.beacon.kernowlearning.co.uk
Telephone: 0120872773
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kaye Haywood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142958

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 432
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 222

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.2
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -5.4 to -2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:45%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon ACE Academy
38 Robartes Road , PL31 1JQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barn Lane,Bodmin , PL31 1LW
3out of 4 501 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Berrycoombe School
Berrycoombe Vale , PL31 2PH
3out of 4 728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Athelstan Park , PL31 1DS
3out of 4 863 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nanstallon Community Primary School
Nanstallon , PL30 5JZ
2out of 4 3,177 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bodmin College
Lostwithiel Road , PL31 1DD
2out of 4 1,607 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Callywith College
Old Callywith Road , PL31 2GT
- not rated 1,600 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
3-5 Barn Lane , PL31 1LZ
3out of 4 383 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.