St Francis CofE Primary School
URN: 144059 • Falmouth TR11 4SU
Overview
- Name
- St Francis CofE Primary School
- URN
- 144059
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Adam Richards (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01326211910
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Longfield, Falmouth TR11 4SU
Summary
St Francis CofE Primary School, located in Falmouth, Cornwall, is an academy converter that caters to children aged 3 to 11. Established on 1 September 2018 through the merger of Robartes Junior School and The Beacon Infant and Nursery School, the school aims to provide a seamless educational journey for families. With a current enrolment of 407 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school promotes an inclusive environment where every child is valued.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to support the academic and personal development of its students. Emphasising outdoor learning, St Francis features a nursery that encourages exploration and creativity from an early age. The school is committed to equality and diversity, ensuring that all children, including those with special educational needs, receive the support they need to thrive.
Admissions are managed by Cornwall Council, and parents can apply for places through their website. The school also provides resources for families seeking assistance with the admissions process, ensuring that all prospective students have the opportunity to join the St Francis community.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to support the academic and personal development of its students. Emphasising outdoor learning, St Francis features a nursery that encourages exploration and creativity from an early age. The school is committed to equality and diversity, ensuring that all children, including those with special educational needs, receive the support they need to thrive.
Admissions are managed by Cornwall Council, and parents can apply for places through their website. The school also provides resources for families seeking assistance with the admissions process, ensuring that all prospective students have the opportunity to join the St Francis community.
Useful links
- Visit Kernow Learing Trust (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Register interest here (other)
- Juniper Websites (other)
- MyEd App (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth (70.2)
- St Francis CofE Primary School (69.5)
- King Charles Primary School (69.1)
- Marlborough School (64.1)
- Mawnan CofE VA Primary School (62.8)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 407
- Boys
- 209
- Girls
- 198
- FSM %
- 10.80
- Open date
- 2017-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 407 | 209 | 198 | 420 | 10.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 419 | 206 | 213 | 421 | 9.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 422 | 211 | 211 | 420 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 422 | 211 | 211 | 420 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 418 | 209 | 209 | 420 | 9.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 424 | 214 | 210 | 420 | 7.30 |
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