Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School is a primary school in Newquay, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School currently has around 106 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 13.2% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.1%).
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: | St Mawgan Village, Newquay, TR8 4EP |
| Website: | www.mawgan-in-pydar.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01637860491 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Deanne Carden |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140897 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 119 |
| Number of Pupils: | 106 |
| Number of Boys: | 56 |
| Number of Girls: | 50 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 98.10% | 104 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School St Mawgan Village , TR8 4EP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mawgan-in-Pydar Community Primary School St Mawgan Village , TR8 4EP | - not rated | 16 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevisker Primary School Warwick Crescent , St Eval PL27 7UD | 3out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevisker Community Primary School Warwick Crescent , St Eval PL27 7UD | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.