Torpoint Nursery and Infant School
Albion Road, Torpoint, PL11 2LU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Danielle Kellond
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- URN
- 111968
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01752812245
About this school
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School is a community primary school in Torpoint. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 204 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Torpoint Nursery and Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 235 |
| 2023/24 | 233 |
| 2024/25 | 218 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Torpoint Nursery and Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 71% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.6% | 20.7% | 204 | — |
| Carbeile Junior School | 57% | 5.1% | 23.3% | 268 | 0.4 miles |
| Marlborough Primary Academy | 56% | 6.8% | 50% | 103 | 0.9 miles |
| Morice Town Primary Academy | 57% | 7.4% | 42.4% | 177 | 1.0 miles |
| Drake Primary Academy | 55% | 6.5% | 43.3% | 136 | 1.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 53% | 6% | 24.8% | 201 | 1.2 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 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 20.69%
- English as an additional language
- 2.8%
- Overall absence
- 4.59%
- Persistent absence
- 13.39%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Carbeile Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Torpoint
-
Marlborough Primary Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Plymouth
-
Morice Town Primary Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Plymouth
-
Drake Primary Academy1.2 miles
Primary · Plymouth
-
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School1.2 miles
Primary · Plymouth
Other schools in Torpoint
- Antony Church of England School Primary
- Carbeile Junior School Primary
- Fourlanesend Community Primary School Primary
- Millbrook CofE Primary School Primary
- St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry Primary
- Torpoint Community College Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Torpoint Nursery and Infant School teach?
- Torpoint Nursery and Infant School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Torpoint.
- Who is the headteacher of Torpoint Nursery and Infant School?
- The headteacher of Torpoint Nursery and Infant School is Mrs Danielle Kellond, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Torpoint Nursery and Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Torpoint Nursery and Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Torpoint Nursery and Infant School?
- Torpoint Nursery and Infant School has 204 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Torpoint Nursery and Infant School full?
- Torpoint Nursery and Infant School has capacity for 360 pupils and 204 on roll (57%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Torpoint Nursery and Infant School a faith school?
- No. Torpoint Nursery and Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Torpoint Nursery and Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Torpoint Nursery and Infant School as having nursery classes.
- What is Torpoint Nursery and Infant School's absence rate?
- Torpoint Nursery and Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Torpoint Nursery and Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Torpoint Nursery and Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 29 June 2026.