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St Mellion Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Church Lane, St. Mellion, Saltash PL12 6RG · st-mellion.cornwall.sch.uk · 01579 350567
On the mapSearch near PL12 6RG
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · May 2023
- Key stage 2, 2018/19
- 33%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 33
- 47% of 70 places
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 22.6%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 6 families put the school first and 6 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 100% |
Results
In 2018/19, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 22% the higher standard.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| hidden | 62% | ||
| hidden | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| hidden | 106 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112030)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 4 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Mellion Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 4 May 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2013
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 112030), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jul 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112030)
Oct 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112030)
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 11
- 34% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 64% who raised concerns
based on the 45% who had a child bullied