St Breward Community Primary School is a primary school in Bodmin, serving pupils aged 2 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.

St Breward Community Primary School currently has around 42 pupils on roll, which is about 60% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 21.4% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (100%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: St Breward, Bodmin, PL30 4LX
Website: stbrewardschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01208850547
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kristian Buxton Dean
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146395

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/07/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 42
Number of Boys: 24
Number of Girls: 18

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British100.00%42
Pakistani0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%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 (-1.5)
Writing: Average (-3.0)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
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
100.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
95.0
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
St Breward Community Primary School
St Breward , PL30 4LX
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Breward Community Primary School
St Breward , PL30 4LX
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cornwall Progressive School
The Barn , Irish Farm PL30 4NR
- not rated 1,947 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.