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Schools in PL31

A postcode district in Cornwall

  • Postcode district
  • 10 schools and nurseries

In short: PL31 is a postcode district in Cornwall with 5 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries105 primary · 2 secondary · 3 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in PL31

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All PL31 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in PL31

5 in PL31, best first

Beacon Academy

Bodmin, PL31 1JQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

49 first choices, 50 offers made

Met the standard at 1181%

England 62%

Days missed
6.4%
Pupils
448
Pupils per teacher
22.4
View school Beacon Academy

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Bodmin, PL31 1DS · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good in every area

Results close to the England average.

37 first choices, 38 offers made

Met the standard at 1162%

England 62%

Days missed
5.5%
Pupils
500
Pupils per teacher
24.3
View school St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in PL31

2 in PL31, best first

Bodmin College

Bodmin, PL31 1DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas

Results close to the England average.

234 first choices, 237 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1647.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.6%
Pupils
1,236
Pupils per teacher
14.4
View school Bodmin College

Nurseries in PL31

3 in PL31, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in PL31

2 in PL31, by the school's Eduscope score

Bodmin College

Bodmin, PL31 1DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas

Results close to the England average.

234 first choices, 237 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1647.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.6%
Pupils
1,236
Pupils per teacher
14.4
View school Bodmin College
The map

Every school in PL31, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Bodmin College, Requires improvement in 3 areasSt Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Good in every areaNorth Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy, GoodSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin, GoodBeacon Academy, GoodCallywith College, OutstandingBerrycoombe School, Expected standard in every areaStrawberrys Day Care Ltd, Needs attention in 2 areasSunhill Pre-school and NurseryBodmin Pre School, Good
  • Outstanding1
  • Good4
  • Not graded yet5
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every PL31 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

PL31 has 10 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in PL31

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Questions

Questions parents ask about PL31

How many schools are in PL31?

PL31 has 10 schools, including 5 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 3 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in PL31?

The highest-ranked schools in PL31 on Eduscope are Beacon Academy, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin, St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in PL31?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 10 schools in PL31 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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