St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

URN: 139091 • Bodmin PL31 1DS

Overview

Name
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN
139091
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
57.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shaun Perfect (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
0120872526
Website
Visit
Address
Athelstan Park, Bodmin PL31 1DS

Summary

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Bodmin, Cornwall, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 515 pupils, with a capacity of 630. The school operates under the ethos of the Church of England, aiming to provide a Christian-centered education that promotes values such as courage, creativity, and friendship. The school's vision, encapsulated in the motto "Bring It!", encourages pupils to engage actively in their learning and to create lasting memories with their peers.

The school is part of the St Barnabas Multi Academy Trust, which includes fourteen schools in East Cornwall. This collaborative framework supports the development of a robust curriculum and high standards of teaching and learning. The Trust's central team ensures that schools have the necessary resources for effective governance and administration, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.

Safeguarding is a top priority at St Petroc's, with all staff and volunteers undergoing thorough vetting and training. The school fosters a safe environment where pupils are encouraged to express their ideas, work collaboratively, and achieve academic success, while also extending their learning beyond the classroom into the wider community.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
515
Boys
258
Girls
257
FSM %
21.10
Open date
2012-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 515 258 257 630 21.10
2024-09-11 541 272 269 630 23.00
2023-09-11 581 294 287 630 20.50
2022-09-11 581 294 287 630 20.50
2021-09-11 601 307 294 690 18.80
2020-09-11 618 311 307 690 14.70

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