St Columb Major Academy

URN: 136862 • St Columb TR9 6RW

Overview

Name
St Columb Major Academy
URN
136862
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Marie Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01637880272
Website
Visit
Address
Newquay Road, St Columb TR9 6RW

Summary

St Columb Major Academy is a mixed primary academy located in St Columb, Cornwall, catering to children aged 3 to 11. Established on 1 September 2018 through the merger of Robartes Junior School and The Beacon Infant and Nursery School, the academy aims to provide a seamless educational journey for families. With a current enrolment of 320 pupils and a capacity for 420, the school fosters a nurturing environment that supports the diverse needs of its students.

The academy places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and equality, ensuring that every child has access to quality education and support. With 30.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals, St Columb Major Academy is committed to addressing the needs of its community and providing additional resources for those who require it. The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote their development across all year groups, with a focus on both academic and personal growth.

Parents can find information regarding admissions through Cornwall Council, and the academy encourages early applications for nursery placements. The school also actively promotes community involvement and values the partnership between families and educators in fostering a positive learning environment. For more details, visit their website at [St Columb Major Academy](http://scmajor.kernowlearning.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
320
Boys
162
Girls
158
FSM %
30.60
Open date
2011-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 320 162 158 420 30.60
2024-09-11 359 170 189 420 29.80
2023-09-11 368 183 185 420 23.10
2022-09-11 368 183 185 420 23.10
2021-09-11 358 175 183 315 22.10
2020-09-11 379 183 196 315 14.50

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