Bodriggy Academy is a primary school in Hayle, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Bodriggy Academy currently has around 340 pupils on roll, which is about 116% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.5% boys and 53.5% girls. Around 35.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Humphry Davy Lane, Hayle, TR27 4DR |
| Website: | www.bodriggyacademy.info/ |
| Telephone: | 01736752808 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Daniel Simons |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 136523 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 294 |
| Number of Pupils: | 340 |
| Number of Boys: | 158 |
| Number of Girls: | 182 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.30% | 307 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.20% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 3 |
| African | 0.90% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodriggy Primary School Humphry Davy Lane , TR27 4DR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bodriggy Academy Humphry Davy Lane , TR27 4DR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penpol School 2 St George's Road , TR27 4AH | - not rated | 878 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penpol School 2 St George's Road , TR27 4AH | - not rated | 878 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Erth Community Primary School School Lane , St Erth TR27 6HN | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayle Community School 3 High Lanes , TR27 4DN | - not rated | 318 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayle Academy 3 High Lanes , TR27 4DN | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornwall Independent School 14 Trelissick Road , TR27 4HY | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.