The Bishops CofE Learning AcademyNansledan School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newquay.

Summary of the comparison

The Bishops CofE Learning Academy and Nansledan School are primary schools in Newquay.

  • The Bishops CofE Learning Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Nansledan School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Bishops CofE Learning Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Bishops CofE Learning Academy was judged the expected standard and Nansledan School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for The Bishops CofE Learning Academy and 62.0% for Nansledan School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Bishops CofE Learning Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Nansledan School (35.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Bishops CofE Learning Academy versus Nansledan School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NewquayThe Bishops CofE Learning AcademyNewquayNansledan SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking125th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure194th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Free schools
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll338 359
Capacity315 420
LocationNewquay, TR7 2SR Newquay, TR8 4FX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% 62.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census338 359
Free school meals (ever 6)19.9% 19.8%
English as an additional language10.1% 3.9%
SEN support12.4% 12.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure5.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.2% Stronger figure13.6% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

The Bishops CofE Learning Academy

Nansledan School

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