Gorran School
URN: 111882 • St Austell PL26 6LH
Overview
- Name
- Gorran School
- URN
- 111882
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Sleep (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01726842595
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- , St Austell PL26 6LH
Summary
Gorran School is a community primary school located in St Austell, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 95 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and supportive environment, where children, staff, and parents work collaboratively to create a vibrant school community.
The ethos of Gorran School emphasizes high expectations and nurturing relationships, as highlighted in their recent Ofsted report. Pupils are encouraged to develop a love of learning, particularly in reading, and are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school promotes positive behaviour and social interactions, ensuring that children feel safe and valued both in the classroom and within the wider community.
With a focus on individual development, Gorran School aims to support each child’s growth in a family-like atmosphere. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, reinforcing its commitment to holistic education and the well-being of its pupils. For more information, you can visit their website at www.gorranschool.co.uk.
The ethos of Gorran School emphasizes high expectations and nurturing relationships, as highlighted in their recent Ofsted report. Pupils are encouraged to develop a love of learning, particularly in reading, and are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school promotes positive behaviour and social interactions, ensuring that children feel safe and valued both in the classroom and within the wider community.
With a focus on individual development, Gorran School aims to support each child’s growth in a family-like atmosphere. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, reinforcing its commitment to holistic education and the well-being of its pupils. For more information, you can visit their website at www.gorranschool.co.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Sandy Hill Academy (76.6)
- Bishop Bronescombe CofE VA School (70.2)
- Carclaze Community Primary School (64.8)
- St Mewan Community Primary School (63.6)
- St Stephen Churchtown Academy (63.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 95 | 55 | 40 | 105 | 8.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 96 | 54 | 42 | 119 | 10.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 105 | 55 | 50 | 119 | 11.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 105 | 55 | 50 | 119 | 11.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 113 | 59 | 54 | 119 | 7.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 107 | 54 | 53 | 119 | 0.90 |
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