Bishop Bronescombe CofE SchoolSky Primary and Eden Project Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Austell.
Summary of the comparison
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School and Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery are primary schools in St Austell.
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School was judged Good and Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bishop Bronescombe CofE School (65.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St AustellBishop Bronescombe CofE School | St AustellSky Primary and Eden Project Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 142nd of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 220th of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 288 | 88 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | St Austell, PL25 3DT | St Austell, PL26 8ZR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 288 | 88 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.8% | 17.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 1.1% | |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 3.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.0% Stronger figure | 12.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery
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