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Manaccan Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Church Town, Manaccan, Helston TR12 6HR · manaccan.org · 01326 231431

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Overview

Ofsted
Requires improvement
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cornwall 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
32
62% of 52 places
Local authority
Cornwall
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
7.4%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 4 families put the school first and 4 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 2 (Places 2)2September 2023: 7 (Places 7)7September 2024: 3 (Places 3)3September 2025: 5 (Places 5)5September 2026: 4 (Places 4)4Places 4
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026441100%
September 2025Sept 2025551100%
September 2024Sept 2024331100%
September 2023Sept 2023771100%
September 2022Sept 2022221100%

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Cornwall it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 83% (England 53%)83%2023/24: 43% (England 61%)43%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

Manaccan Primary School was judged Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 25 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Requires improvement
Inspected
25 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Early yearsRequires improvement

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Apr 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Apr 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Mar 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

50% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (26 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
50%
Replies
26
51% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼73% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼80% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼39% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼34% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼50% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼35% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼42% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼65% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼58% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼47% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼46% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 92% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼35% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 54% who had a child bullied

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