St Dennis Primary Academy

URN: 141198 • St Austell PL26 8AY

Overview

Name
St Dennis Primary Academy
URN
141198
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Cathy Brokenshire (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01726822546
Website
Visit
Address
Carne Hill, St Austell PL26 8AY

Summary

St Dennis Primary Academy, located in St Austell, Cornwall, is a mixed, sponsor-led academy with a current enrolment of 196 pupils, out of a capacity of 210. The school is part of the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The ethos of the academy is encapsulated in its mission: "Everyone Matters, Everyone Succeeds, Every Moment Counts," which underlines the importance of positive relationships and inclusivity.

The curriculum at St Dennis is designed to support the holistic development of each child, encouraging aspiration, achievement, courage, responsibility, friendship, and teamwork. The school aims to set high expectations for all students while providing the necessary support to help them reach their personal best.

St Dennis Primary Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and values the input of parents and guardians. The school encourages open communication and collaboration, ensuring that children feel happy, safe, and excited to learn in a supportive environment.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
196
Boys
97
Girls
99
FSM %
39.30
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 196 97 99 210 39.30
2024-09-11 203 97 106 210 40.50
2023-09-11 214 99 115 210 33.30
2022-09-11 214 99 115 210 33.30
2021-09-11 226 113 113 210 30.10
2020-09-11 216 108 108 210 24.20

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