Upton Cross Academy

URN: 144523 • Liskeard PL14 5AX

Overview

Name
Upton Cross Academy
URN
144523
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emily Goodey (since 2025) , Executive Principal
Telephone
01579362519
Website
Visit
Address
Upton Cross, Liskeard PL14 5AX

Summary

Upton Cross Academy, located in Liskeard, Cornwall, is a mixed primary academy 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 academy aims to provide a seamless educational journey for families. With a current enrolment of 101 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school maintains a supportive environment, with 16.9% of students eligible for free school meals.

The academy focuses on delivering a well-rounded curriculum that promotes both academic and personal growth. Upton Cross Academy offers a nurturing outdoor nursery experience, encouraging early development and engagement. The school is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that all children, including those with special educational needs, receive the support they need to thrive.

Upton Cross Academy is part of the Kernow Learning Trust, which emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity within the community. The school actively collaborates with parents and local services to facilitate a positive learning environment and smooth admissions process, managed by Cornwall Council. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.

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Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
105
Pupils
101
Boys
50
Girls
51
FSM %
16.90
Open date
2017-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-03-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 101 50 51 105 16.90
2024-09-11 93 46 47 105 19.40
2023-09-11 100 54 46 105 19.00
2022-09-11 100 54 46 105 19.00
2021-09-11 101 54 47 105 17.80
2020-09-11 100 55 45 105 15.00

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