What are the best faith schools in Cornwall?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in Cornwall include Adventure Play Daycare, art-K Truro, and Baby Bugs Nursery. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in Cornwall?

Cornwall has 19 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 156 are rated Good, meaning 81% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are faith schools in Cornwall ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in Cornwall faith schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Cornwall is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Faith Schools in Cornwall

49 faith schools found

Key Facts

In Cornwall, 49 faith schools account for 10.1% of all schools, which is below the national average of 13.4%.
Faith schools in Cornwall have 8,581 pupils, with 19.2% eligible for free school meals and 4.5% having English as an additional language.
Of the 35 inspected faith schools in Cornwall, 1 is Outstanding and 28 are Good, with 82.9% achieving Good or Outstanding ratings, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.95.
Faith schools in Cornwall have 60.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, an Attainment 8 score of 40.54, and a persistent absence rate of 15.7%.

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Madron Daniel Church of England School

Penzance, TR20 8SP

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Truro High School

Truro, TR1 2HU

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils391

P/T Ratio–

Truro School

TR1 1TH

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–20

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils808

P/T Ratio–

St Dominic CofE Primary School

PL12 6SU

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence7.8%

Pupils80

P/T Ratio16.0

Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Looe, PL13 1QA

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected64%

Absence6.0%

Pupils39

P/T Ratio11.5

St Mark's CofE Academy

Bude, EX23 9PE

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected40%

Absence6.0%

Pupils69

P/T Ratio22.3

Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School

Truro, TR2 4SB

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected36%

Absence4.8%

Pupils41

P/T Ratio13.2

Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Saltash, PL12 5EA

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected64%

Absence3.9%

Pupils202

P/T Ratio23.0

St Tudy CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Bodmin, PL30 3NH

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected27%

Absence10.0%

Pupils35

P/T Ratio11.7

Quethiock CofE School

Ofsted

Good

Liskeard, PL14 3SQ

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected78%

Absence6.5%

Pupils68

P/T Ratio22.2

St Issey Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Wadebridge, PL27 7RN

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected57%

Absence5.3%

Pupils123

P/T Ratio29.2

Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy

Liskeard, PL14 4PW

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence5.6%

Pupils101

P/T Ratio28.1

Lerryn CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Lostwithiel, PL22 0QA

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence13.4%

Pupils25

P/T Ratio12.2

St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry

Ofsted

Good

Torpoint, PL11 3LF

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected58%

Absence5.8%

Pupils109

P/T Ratio23.7

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Falmouth, TR11 4PW

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected81%

Absence4.9%

Pupils186

P/T Ratio19.9

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Helston, TR12 7JN

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected75%

Absence6.2%

Pupils70

P/T Ratio18.4

St Winnow CofE School

Ofsted

Good

PL22 0RA

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected50%

Absence4.8%

Pupils95

P/T Ratio19.0

St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne

Ofsted

Good

Camborne, TR14 7AE

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected80%

Absence6.3%

Pupils156

P/T Ratio22.6

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Bodmin, PL31 1DS

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected59%

Absence6.8%

Pupils515

P/T Ratio24.6

Antony Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

Torpoint, PL11 3AD

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected75%

Absence3.7%

Pupils91

P/T Ratio18.2

Millbrook CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Torpoint, PL10 1BG

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected29%

Absence7.5%

Pupils104

P/T Ratio22.1

St Martin's CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Liskeard, PL14 3DE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected38%

Absence9.5%

Pupils306

P/T Ratio15.8

Mawnan CofE VA Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Falmouth, TR11 5HQ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence4.1%

Pupils142

P/T Ratio20.9

St Catherine's CofE Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Launceston, PL15 7HX

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence6.2%

Pupils223

P/T Ratio23.0

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 486 faith schools in Cornwall, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Cornwall	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	83%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	61%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	-0.12	+0.00
Attainment 8	40.5	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	16%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	22.0:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£6,865	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Faith Schools in Cornwall

Key Facts

Madron Daniel Church of England School

Truro High School

Truro School

St Dominic CofE Primary School

Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy

St Mark's CofE Academy

Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School

Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

St Tudy CofE Primary School

Quethiock CofE School

St Issey Church of England Primary School

Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy

Lerryn CofE Primary School

St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School

St Winnow CofE School

St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Antony Church of England School

Millbrook CofE Primary School

St Martin's CofE Primary School

Mawnan CofE VA Primary School

St Catherine's CofE Primary School

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What are the best faith schools in Cornwall?

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How are faith schools in Cornwall ranked on Eduscope?

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