Whitemoor Academy
URN: 138963 • St. Austell PL26 7XH
Overview
- Name
- Whitemoor Academy
- URN
- 138963
- 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
- 55.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gemma Hooper (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01726822274
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crown Road, St. Austell PL26 7XH
Summary
Whitemoor Academy is a mixed primary academy located in St. Austell, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 101 pupils and a capacity of 119. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and respectful environment where high standards of character and academic achievement are expected. Under the leadership of Head of School Mrs. Gemma Hooper, Whitemoor Academy aims to provide children with a strong foundation for their future, encouraging them to be ambitious and confident individuals.
The curriculum at Whitemoor Academy is designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking, particularly in subjects like history, where students explore past civilisations and their impact on the present. The school incorporates local history into its teaching, allowing children to connect with their community and develop a sense of chronology. This approach promotes depth in learning and helps students build on their existing knowledge.
Whitemoor Academy values strong partnerships with parents and the community, inviting them to engage with the school through various events and sessions. The school encourages open communication and welcomes visits from parents to discuss their child's education and well-being.
The curriculum at Whitemoor Academy is designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking, particularly in subjects like history, where students explore past civilisations and their impact on the present. The school incorporates local history into its teaching, allowing children to connect with their community and develop a sense of chronology. This approach promotes depth in learning and helps students build on their existing knowledge.
Whitemoor Academy values strong partnerships with parents and the community, inviting them to engage with the school through various events and sessions. The school encourages open communication and welcomes visits from parents to discuss their child's education and well-being.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Vacancies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Aspire Academy Trust (other)
- Aspire Curriculum Statement (other)
- KS2 Performance Data (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
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- Term Dates 2025-26 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Foxhole Learning Academy (50.7)
- Pondhu Primary School (49.7)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 119
- Pupils
- 101
- Boys
- 40
- Girls
- 61
- FSM %
- 28.30
- Open date
- 2012-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 101 | 40 | 61 | 119 | 28.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 100 | 39 | 61 | 119 | 22.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 113 | 49 | 64 | 119 | 17.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 113 | 49 | 64 | 119 | 17.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 114 | 49 | 65 | 119 | 15.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 110 | 47 | 63 | 119 | 10.00 |
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