Bishop Bronescombe CofE School is a primary school located in St Austell. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 31/10/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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84 Boscoppa Road, St Austell

School Information

Address: 84 Boscoppa Road, St Austell, PL25 3DT
Website: www.bishopbronescombe.co.uk
Telephone: 0172664322
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Debbie Carmichael
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140465

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 331
Number of Boys: 173
Number of Girls: 158

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.8
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3
Maths
Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.5 to -1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
84 Boscoppa Road , PL25 3DT
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sandy Hill Academy
Sandy Hill , PL25 3AT
4out of 4 1,073 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Charlestown Primary School
Crinnis Road , Carlyon Bay PL25 3PB
3out of 4 1,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carclaze Community Primary School
St Piran's Close , PL25 3TF
2out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mount Charles School
Morven Road , PL25 4PP
3out of 4 1,724 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penrice Academy
Charlestown Road , PL25 3NR
4out of 4 1,420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Poltair School
Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ
2out of 4 2,128 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cornwall College
Corporate Headquarters , Cornwall College St Austell PL25 4DJ
- not rated 1,936 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Restormel Alternative Provision Academy
Great Eastern & Great Western , The Sidings PL25 4TJ
3out of 4 1,929 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doubletrees School
St Blazey Gate , St Blazey PL24 2DS
3out of 4 3,082 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.