Padstow School

URN: 137183 • Padstow PL28 8EX

Overview

Name
Padstow School
URN
137183
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kim Joyce (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01841532510
Website
Visit
Address
Grenville Road, Padstow PL28 8EX

Summary

Padstow School is a mixed primary academy located in Padstow, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 162 pupils and a capacity of 234. The school prioritises the welfare and happiness of its students, fostering a supportive and aspirational environment. The ethos revolves around nurturing individuality and encouraging children to become confident, independent thinkers who embrace challenges and learn from mistakes.

The curriculum at Padstow School is designed to be broad and balanced, equipping students with essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and values the partnership with parents and carers, maintaining an open-door policy for communication and engagement.

Padstow School aims to inspire ambition and resilience among its pupils, promoting core values such as integrity, passion, and excellence. The school encourages students to develop their imagination and communication skills while fostering a sense of belonging within the community. For more information, parents are invited to visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
234
Pupils
162
Boys
89
Girls
73
FSM %
34.60
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 162 89 73 234 34.60
2024-09-11 162 90 72 234 29.90
2023-09-11 191 105 86 234 21.50
2022-09-11 191 105 86 210 21.50
2021-09-11 148 79 69 210 25.00
2020-09-11 154 83 71 210 13.60

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