Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Par, PL24 2DB
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Biscovey Academy
Lamellyn Road, Par, PL24 2DB
Local ranking168th of 233 primary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
320
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 61.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 64.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 69
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 127 (57%)
- Girls
- 96 (43%)
- Capacity
- 320 (70% full)
- SEND
- 17.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 34.5%
- EAL
- 4.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 14.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,843/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.8%
- White Other: 3.1%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.5%
92.8%
White British
3.1%
White Other
1.4%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Lamellyn Road
Par, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 137758
- UKPRN
- 10036116
- Establishment No.
- 2745
- Trust
- ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
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