St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy, based in Camborne, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. 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 Junior Academy currently has around 210 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 41.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.9%).
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: | Cranfield Road, Camborne, TR14 7PN |
| Website: | www.st-meriadoc-jnr.cornwall.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01209713436 |
| 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: | 140781 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 210 |
| Number of Boys: | 101 |
| Number of Girls: | 109 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.90% | 193 |
| Unclassified | 2.90% | 6 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 2 |
| African | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Nursery School The Glebe , TR14 7DT | 4out of 4 | 492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Cranfield Road , TR14 7PN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Meriadoc CofE Junior School Cranfield Road , TR14 7PJ | - not rated | 168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Rectory Road , TR14 7DW | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Meriadoc CofE Nursery and Infant School Rectory Road , TR14 7DW | - not rated | 464 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weeth Community Primary School Holman Avenue , TR14 7GA | - not rated | 752 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Science and Community College Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP | - not rated | 271 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Camborne Science and International Academy Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Secondary School Trevu Road , TR14 7AD | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.