St Minver School is a primary school in Wadebridge, 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 Minver School currently has around 158 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 12.6% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.9%).

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.

School Information

Address: Rock Road, Wadebridge, PL27 6QD
Website: http://www.stminver.org
Telephone: 01208862496
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alicia Warren
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141283

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 158
Number of Boys: 82
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.90%150
White and Asian1.90%3
Other White1.30%2
Other Mixed1.30%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (0.0)
Writing: Average (-0.3)
Maths: Average (1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.5
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 Minver School
Rock Road , St Minver PL27 6QD
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Minver School
Rock Road , St Minver PL27 6QD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.