Trewidland Primary School
Trewidland, Liskeard, PL14 4SJ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- SOUTH EAST CORNWALL MULTI ACADEMY REGIONAL TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amanda Cummings
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 77
- Pupils on roll
- 22
- URN
- 144292
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01503240275
About this school
Trewidland Primary School is a primary academy in Liskeard. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 22 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 no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | - | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | - | - |
| Expected standard in reading | 86% | - | - |
| Expected standard in maths | 71% | - | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 86% | - | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | - | - |
| Reading progress | +1.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.80 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Trewidland Primary 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 | 7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 9.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 46 |
| 2023/24 | 38 |
| 2024/25 | 36 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Trewidland Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 10% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 9.4% | 16.1% | 22 | — |
| Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy | 91% | 5.1% | 16.5% | 99 | 1.9 miles |
| Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy | 83% | 5.5% | 25.6% | 40 | 2.0 miles |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | 69% | 6.9% | 51.8% | 292 | 2.5 miles |
| Menheniot Primary School | 73% | 4.7% | 15.6% | 138 | 2.7 miles |
| Liskeard Hillfort Primary School | 57% | 5.2% | 32.2% | 376 | 2.8 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.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 16.13%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 9.38%
- Persistent absence
- 23.33%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy1.9 miles
Primary · Liskeard
-
Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy2.0 miles
Primary · Looe
-
St Martin's CofE Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Liskeard
-
Menheniot Primary School2.7 miles
Primary · Liskeard
-
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School2.8 miles
Primary · Liskeard
Other schools in Liskeard
- Braddock CofE Primary School Primary
- Darite Primary Academy Primary
- Dobwalls Community Primary School Primary
- Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy Primary
- Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Primary
- Menheniot Primary School Primary
- Pensilva Primary School Primary
- Quethiock CofE School Primary
- St Cleer Primary Academy Primary
- St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary
- St Neot Community Primary School Primary
- Upton Cross Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Trewidland Primary School teach?
- Trewidland Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Liskeard.
- Who is the headteacher of Trewidland Primary School?
- The headteacher of Trewidland Primary School is Mrs Amanda Cummings, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Trewidland Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Trewidland Primary 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 Trewidland Primary School?
- Trewidland Primary School has 22 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Trewidland Primary School full?
- Trewidland Primary School has capacity for 77 pupils and 22 on roll (29%), 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 Trewidland Primary School a faith school?
- No. Trewidland Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Trewidland Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Trewidland Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Trewidland Primary School?
- Trewidland Primary School is part of SOUTH EAST CORNWALL MULTI ACADEMY REGIONAL TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Trewidland Primary School's absence rate?
- Trewidland Primary School's overall absence rate is 9.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Trewidland Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Trewidland 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 10 July 2026.