Looe Primary Academy
URN: 140020 • Looe PL13 1JY
Overview
- Name
- Looe Primary Academy
- URN
- 140020
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Janine Waring (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01503262172
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hay Lane, Looe PL13 1JY
Summary
Looe Primary Academy is a mixed-gender primary school located in Looe, Cornwall, with an enrolment of 241 pupils and a capacity of 329. As an academy sponsor-led institution, the school is committed to providing a rich and supportive learning environment that fosters mutual respect and a love of learning. The ethos of the school centres on preparing children for future opportunities and responsibilities while ensuring that each child can thrive academically and personally.
The curriculum at Looe Primary Academy is tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of its pupils. It follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework in the Foundation Stage and the 2014 Primary Curriculum for Years 1 to 6, covering a broad range of subjects including English, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school employs a creative approach to learning, accommodating various learning styles to ensure all children can engage with the curriculum effectively.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (33%), Looe Primary Academy is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all students, regardless of their background. The school actively promotes a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits both students and families.
The curriculum at Looe Primary Academy is tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of its pupils. It follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework in the Foundation Stage and the 2014 Primary Curriculum for Years 1 to 6, covering a broad range of subjects including English, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school employs a creative approach to learning, accommodating various learning styles to ensure all children can engage with the curriculum effectively.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (33%), Looe Primary Academy is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all students, regardless of their background. The school actively promotes a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits both students and families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Polperro Community Primary School (60.2)
- Polperro Primary Academy (58.9)
- Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy (53.7)
- Trenode CofE School (50.7)
- Lanreath CofE VC Primary School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BRIDGE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 329
- Pupils
- 241
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 33.00
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 241 | 130 | 111 | 329 | 33.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 243 | 122 | 121 | 329 | 28.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 251 | 129 | 122 | 329 | 26.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 251 | 129 | 122 | 329 | 26.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 252 | 134 | 118 | 329 | 22.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 265 | 135 | 130 | 329 | 17.10 |
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