Is St Newlyn East Learning Academy a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 20 November 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 97th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Newlyn East Learning Academy's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 68% of pupils at St Newlyn East Learning Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Newlyn East Learning Academy?

Applications for Reception places at St Newlyn East Learning Academy starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Newlyn East Learning Academy

Station Road, St Newlyn East, Newquay, TR8 5ND

Local ranking97th of 234 primary schools in Cornwall

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 20 November 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 74.0%
Writing (Expected): 77.0%
Maths (Expected): 77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 77.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 154
Boys: 64 (42%)
Girls: 90 (58%)
Capacity: 210 (73% full)
SEND: 18.2%
FSM Eligible: 17.5%
EAL: 0.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.7%
SEN Support: 17.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Budget per Pupil: £5,695/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 6.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 96.8%
Mixed Other: 2.6%
White Other: 0.7%

96.8%

White British

2.6%

Mixed Other

0.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01872510407

stnewlyneast@kernowlearning.co.uk

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Station Road

Newquay, South West

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Administrative

URN: 139955
UKPRN: 10042723
Establishment No.: 2010
Trust: KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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