Windmill Hill Academy

URN: 140514 • Launceston PL15 9AE

Overview

Name
Windmill Hill Academy
URN
140514
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Abby Bassett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01566772143
Website
Visit
Address
Windmill Hill, Launceston PL15 9AE

Summary

Windmill Hill Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Launceston, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 161 pupils against a capacity of 210. The school operates as a one-form entry institution, admitting up to 30 pupils per class. Windmill Hill Academy aims to provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning, emphasising the importance of primary education in shaping children's future academic journeys.

The school was last inspected by Ofsted in December 2022 and received a 'Good' rating. Windmill Hill Academy is committed to fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. The curriculum is designed to inspire passion for learning, while various enrichment opportunities are available to enhance the educational experience.

Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with initiatives such as the proposed move of Launceston Pre-School Provision to the academy. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through consultations and events, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and community development. For more information, visit their website at http://www.windmillhillacademy.org.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
AN DARAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
161
Boys
88
Girls
73
FSM %
29.20
Open date
2014-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 161 88 73 210 29.20
2024-09-11 181 93 88 210 25.40
2023-09-11 191 92 99 210 24.10
2022-09-11 191 92 99 210 24.10
2021-09-11 194 93 101 210 24.70
2020-09-11 198 93 105 210 12.60

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