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St Kew Academy

URN
144522
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
St Kew Academy
URN
144522
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

45 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

27

Inspection

68

Admissions Value

22

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: Moderate confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
28 January 2025
Inspection date
7 January 2025
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    Standards maintained

    Graded 28 January 2025

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

7

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

30

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

7

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

4.29×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Cornwall
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Cornwall)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.stkew.kernowlearning.co.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

70.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

80.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

70.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

50.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

PL30 3ER - St Kew, Bodmin, Cornwall

Contact details

Address
St Kew, Bodmin, Cornwall
Postcode
PL30 3ER
Phone
1208841306
Website
www.stkew.kernowlearning.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Cornwall
Local authority code
908

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 612 schools in Cornwall.

Authority statistics

Total schools

612

Open schools

297

Closed schools

313

Primary schools

479

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    28 January 20257 January 2025-Standards maintainedView report for inspection published 28 January 2025
    • Standards maintained

      Published
      28 January 2025
      Inspected
      7 January 2025
      Type
      -
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    23.3%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 7

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    61

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary479 (78.5%)
    • Secondary61 (10.0%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other70 (11.5%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    St Kew Community Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Port Isaac Academy4.0 kmPrimaryOpen
    Port Isaac Community Primary School4.0 kmPrimaryClosed
    St Mabyn CofE School4.4 kmPrimaryOpen
    St Mabyn CofE School4.4 kmPrimaryClosed
    Wadebridge Community Primary School4.6 kmPrimaryClosed
    Wadebridge School4.6 kmSecondaryClosed
    Wadebridge Primary Academy4.6 kmPrimaryOpen
    Wadebridge School4.6 kmSecondaryOpen
    Wadebridge Junior Girls' and Infant School5.2 kmPrimaryClosed
    • St Kew Community Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Port Isaac Academy
      Distance
      4.0 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Port Isaac Community Primary School
      Distance
      4.0 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Mabyn CofE School
      Distance
      4.4 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Cornwall)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    All Saints CofE Junior SchoolPrimary-Closed
    Altarnun Community Primary SchoolPrimaryPL15 7RZClosed
    Altarnun Primary SchoolPrimaryPL15 7RZOpen
    Alverton Primary SchoolPrimaryTR18 4QDOpen
    Alverton Primary SchoolPrimaryTR18 4QDClosed
    • All Saints CofE Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      -
      Status
      Closed
    • Altarnun Community Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      PL15 7RZ
      Status
      Closed
    • Altarnun Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      PL15 7RZ
      Status
      Open
    • Alverton Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      TR18 4QD
      Status
      Open
    • Alverton Primary School
    St Mabyn CofE School
    Distance
    4.4 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Wadebridge Community Primary School
    Distance
    4.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Wadebridge School
    Distance
    4.6 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Wadebridge Primary Academy
    Distance
    4.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Wadebridge School
    Distance
    4.6 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Wadebridge Junior Girls' and Infant School
    Distance
    5.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    TR18 4QD
    Status
    Closed