Nanpean Community Primary School
St George's Road, Nanpean, St Austell, PL26 7YH
This school is closed (it closed in January 2023).
It was replaced by Nanpean Community Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Foundation school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Nicholls
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 156
- URN
- 111899
- Local authority
- Cornwall
About this school
Nanpean Community Primary School was a foundation primary school in St Austell. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 156 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Nanpean Community Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 29 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 34% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 55% |
| Expected standard in maths | 38% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 45% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 98.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.10 |
| Writing progress | -0.40 |
| Maths progress | -4.10 |
How Nanpean Community Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 30% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 7.2% | 23.1% | 156 | — |
| Nanpean Community Primary School | 29% | 4.6% | 18.4% | 105 | 0.0 miles |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | 30% | 4.5% | 34.2% | 83 | 0.7 miles |
| Whitemoor Academy | 73% | 4.3% | 28.6% | 108 | 1.0 miles |
| St Dennis Primary Academy | 65% | 7.1% | 44.7% | 187 | 1.4 miles |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | 58% | 5.6% | 21.3% | 284 | 1.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 23.1%
- English as an additional language
- 0.6%
- Overall absence
- 7.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20%
Location
Nearby schools
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Nanpean Community Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · St Austell
-
Foxhole Learning Academy0.7 miles
Primary · St. Austell
-
Whitemoor Academy1.0 miles
Primary · St. Austell
-
St Dennis Primary Academy1.4 miles
Primary · St Austell
-
St Stephen Churchtown Academy1.9 miles
Primary · St Austell
Other schools in St Austell
- Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Primary
- Bugle School Primary
- Carclaze Community Primary School Primary
- Charlestown Primary School Primary
- Gorran School Primary
- Mevagissey Community Primary School Primary
- Mount Charles School Primary
- Nanpean Community Primary School Primary
- Roche Community Primary School Primary
- Sandy Hill Academy Primary
- Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery Primary
- St Dennis Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Nanpean Community Primary School teach?
- Nanpean Community Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in St Austell.
- Has Nanpean Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Nanpean Community Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Nanpean Community Primary School?
- Nanpean Community Primary School had 156 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Nanpean Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Nanpean Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.