Mevagissey Community Primary School
URN: 141709 • St Austell PL26 6TD
Overview
- Name
- Mevagissey Community Primary School
- URN
- 141709
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Benjamin Ringrose (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01726843522
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Old Road, St Austell PL26 6TD
Summary
Mevagissey Community Primary School is a mixed-form entry academy located in St Austell, Cornwall, serving 155 pupils with a capacity of 164. The school is dedicated to creating a caring and intellectually stimulating environment where children feel valued and excited to learn. The ethos of the school emphasizes curiosity, creativity, resilience, and self-confidence, fostering a supportive community among pupils, staff, and parents.
The curriculum at Mevagissey Primary is broad and balanced, designed to be accessible to all students while catering to different abilities and learning styles. The school takes advantage of its picturesque coastal location, incorporating local experiences such as beach school and community projects into the learning process. This approach not only enriches the educational experience but also strengthens the connection between the school and the local community.
Mevagissey Primary prides itself on collaboration and community involvement, aiming to provide an exceptional educational experience for all its pupils. The school actively encourages parental engagement and offers various extracurricular activities to support children's development beyond the classroom.
The curriculum at Mevagissey Primary is broad and balanced, designed to be accessible to all students while catering to different abilities and learning styles. The school takes advantage of its picturesque coastal location, incorporating local experiences such as beach school and community projects into the learning process. This approach not only enriches the educational experience but also strengthens the connection between the school and the local community.
Mevagissey Primary prides itself on collaboration and community involvement, aiming to provide an exceptional educational experience for all its pupils. The school actively encourages parental engagement and offers various extracurricular activities to support children's development beyond the classroom.
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Nearby alternatives
- Sandy Hill Academy (76.6)
- Bishop Bronescombe CofE VA School (70.2)
- Carclaze Community Primary School (64.8)
- St Mewan Community Primary School (63.6)
- St Stephen Churchtown Academy (63.1)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 164
- Pupils
- 155
- Boys
- 84
- Girls
- 71
- FSM %
- 12.00
- Open date
- 2015-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 155 | 84 | 71 | 164 | 12.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 135 | 72 | 63 | 140 | 11.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 131 | 67 | 64 | 140 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 131 | 67 | 64 | 140 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 128 | 63 | 65 | 140 | 12.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 133 | 64 | 69 | 140 | 10.50 |
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