St Breward Community Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Bodmin, Cornwall·PL30 4LX
Composite score
9.1
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#14,751
National rank
#1606
In South West
#210
In Cornwall
Top 100%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
14%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
94.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
4 first choices, 4 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
8
any preference, for 4 places
First preferences per place, last five years▶ 0.00
00.511.5
1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Breward Community Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
2–11
Pupils on roll
42
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
21.2%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
0.0%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
30.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.4%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.0%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
18.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
12.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£11,952
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

School overview

St Breward Community Primary School is a primary school serving Bodmin, Cornwall, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. It has 42 pupils aged 2 to 11 on roll. 14% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 94 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made St Breward Community Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 4 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.0%. There are about 12.8 pupils per teacher. St Breward Community Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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