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EnglandSouth WestCornwallPL12 4PABishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School
Primary

Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

Primary

Cornwall · Saltash · PL12 4PA www.bishop-cornish.cornwall.sch.uk/

Pupils
192
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
28%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
28%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCornwall
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School · Primary · Cornwall

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
28%
-15pp
73%51%28%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 28%
RWM higher standard
3%
-4pp
7%5%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
13%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
22%
Maths expected standard
44%
Maths higher standard
9%
Science expected standard
97%
SPAG expected standard
63%
SPAG higher standard
6%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
192
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Lynher Drive, Saltash, PL12 4PA
Local authority
Cornwall
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2528%3%66%13%78%22%44%9%97%63%103.0100.0102.021%192
2023/2443%7%57%20%63%27%73%17%87%67%104.0104.0105.022%187
2022/2356%6%69%25%75%22%59%6%81%75%105.0100.0105.0-0.60+0.90-4.5020%194
2018/1973%7%73%33%80%27%80%17%90%73%105.0103.0104.0+0.70+1.20-1.7012%210
2017/1872%3%93%21%86%31%79%21%93%76%107.0104.0104.0-0.20+1.90-1.8014%210
2016/1768%26%71%32%81%32%68%32%90%74%105.0103.0107.0-1.00+0.60-2.4016%212

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2519217.521%2%18%4%10%
2023/2418717.622%2%14%6%13%
2022/2319419.820%2%16%6%11%
2021/2219519.919%2%16%8%26%
2020/2120317.317%1%12%
2018/1921020.312%0%13%3%5%
2017/1821019.814%1%10%4%7%
2016/1721219.416%2%11%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.