45
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCornwall
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen, but proposed to close
Overview of Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School · Primary · Cornwall
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
45
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%
Contact
Address
Bellair Road, Madron, Penzance, TR20 8SP
Local authority
Cornwall
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | — | — | 22% | 45 |
| 2023/24 | 29% | 0% | 43% | 43% | 29% | 0% | 43% | 0% | 57% | 43% | 101.0 | 95.0 | 98.0 | — | — | — | 32% | 40 |
| 2022/23 | 17% | 0% | 33% | 0% | 67% | 17% | 33% | 0% | 50% | 17% | 97.0 | 92.0 | 94.0 | -5.00 | +2.40 | -8.90 | 31% | 39 |
| 2018/19 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 26% | 35 |
| 2017/18 | 0% | 0% | 33% | 0% | 44% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 89% | 56% | 98.0 | 94.0 | 97.0 | -6.50 | -7.80 | -9.30 | 20% | 39 |
| 2016/17 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 17% | 67% | 0% | 67% | 17% | 100% | 67% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 101.0 | +3.70 | -2.00 | +1.60 | 14% | 35 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45 | 13.2 | 22% | 2% | 53% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 40 | 11.4 | 32% | 0% | 45% | 5% | 17% |
| 2022/23 | 39 | 15.0 | 31% | 0% | 51% | 6% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 41 | 18.6 | 24% | 0% | 59% | 8% | 35% |
| 2020/21 | 38 | 18.1 | 26% | 0% | 58% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 35 | 17.5 | 26% | 0% | 51% | 8% | 36% |
| 2017/18 | 39 | 20.5 | 20% | 3% | 44% | 8% | 24% |
| 2016/17 | 35 | 8.5 | 14% | 0% | 49% | 5% | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.