St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy is a primary school in Camborne, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 41.7% 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 8.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.8%).

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: Rectory Road, Camborne, TR14 7DW
Website: www.st-meriadoc-inf.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01209713982
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Wilkins
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140782

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/03/2010

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 87

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.80%183
African3.10%6
Other White1.00%2
Pakistani0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
Other Black0.50%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%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
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camborne Nursery School
The Glebe , TR14 7DT
4out of 4 205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy
Rectory Road , TR14 7DW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Nursery and Infant School
Rectory Road , TR14 7DW
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy
Cranfield Road , TR14 7PN
3out of 4 464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Junior School
Cranfield Road , TR14 7PJ
- not rated 472 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trevithick Learning Academy
Mount Pleasant Road , TR14 7RH
3out of 4 604 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Secondary School
Trevu Road , TR14 7AD
- not rated 633 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Camborne Science and Community College
Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP
- not rated 670 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Camborne Science and International Academy
Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP
3out of 4 670 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.