Located in Falmouth, Mylor Bridge Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Mylor Bridge Community Primary School currently has around 144 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 7.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.5%).

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.

School Information

Address: Comfort Road, Falmouth, TR11 5SE
Website: www.mylor-bridge.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01326373724
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hannah Pall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111818

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/03/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 144
Number of Boys: 70
Number of Girls: 74

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.50%126
Other White3.50%5
White and Asian3.50%5
Unclassified2.80%4
Other Asian2.10%3
Other Mixed0.70%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.7)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Average (-1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
65%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mylor Bridge Community Primary School
Comfort Road , Mylor Bridge TR11 5SE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Flushing School
Coventry Road , Flushing TR11 5TX
- not rated 2,787 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.