Port Isaac Academy
URN: 149681 • Port Isaac PL29 3RT
Overview
- Name
- Port Isaac Academy
- URN
- 149681
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 36.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Williams (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01208880494
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mayfield Road, Port Isaac PL29 3RT
Summary
Port Isaac Academy is a mixed primary academy located in the picturesque fishing village of Port Isaac, Cornwall. With a current enrolment of 53 pupils and a capacity of 72, the school fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to explore their potential and embrace their individuality. The academy's motto, "Kara Dyski," meaning "Love Learning" in Cornish, reflects its commitment to instilling a passion for knowledge in students.
The curriculum at Port Isaac Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, combining academic excellence with personal and social development. Core values such as aspiration, community, respect, resilience, and joy are central to the school's ethos, guiding students in their learning journey. Recent investments have enhanced both indoor and outdoor learning spaces, including a well-stocked library and facilities for environmental education.
Strong community ties play a vital role in the school's culture, with partnerships with local organisations and active involvement from families. The academy is part of the Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT) and is currently on a journey of improvement, supported by dedicated staff and community engagement.
The curriculum at Port Isaac Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, combining academic excellence with personal and social development. Core values such as aspiration, community, respect, resilience, and joy are central to the school's ethos, guiding students in their learning journey. Recent investments have enhanced both indoor and outdoor learning spaces, including a well-stocked library and facilities for environmental education.
Strong community ties play a vital role in the school's culture, with partnerships with local organisations and active involvement from families. The academy is part of the Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT) and is currently on a journey of improvement, supported by dedicated staff and community engagement.
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Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 72
- Pupils
- 53
- Boys
- 24
- Girls
- 29
- FSM %
- 24.50
- Open date
- 2023-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 53 | 24 | 29 | 72 | 24.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 55 | 25 | 30 | 72 | 25.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 72 |
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