Located in Bodmin, Nanstallon Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a foundation 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.

Nanstallon Community Primary School currently has around 115 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 8.7% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.5%).

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: Nanstallon, Bodmin, PL30 5JZ
Website: www.nanstallonschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01208831418
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Stephenson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111914

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 119
Number of Pupils: 115
Number of Boys: 60
Number of Girls: 55

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.50%111
Other (any other ethnic group)1.70%2
White and Asian0.90%1
Irish0.90%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (2.5)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
102.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nanstallon Community Primary School
Nanstallon , PL30 5JZ
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Berrycoombe School
Berrycoombe Vale , PL31 2PH
3out of 4 2,598 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Berrycoombe School
Berrycoombe Vale , PL31 2PH
- not rated 2,598 yd Foundation school No 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 2,690 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin
Barn Lane , PL31 1LW
- not rated 2,690 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 2,797 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.