Boscastle Community Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Boscastle, Cornwall
Boscastle Community Primary School is a primary school in Boscastle, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 20 March 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Fore Street, Boscastle, PL35 0AU
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 60 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 20 March 2024
Strengths
- “Learning at Boscastle Community Primary School is like being part of a happy family.”
- “They use this to establish strong, trusted relationships.”
- “They ensure that lessons are engaging and interesting.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, leaders know there is more to do.”
- “They recognise that subject design now needs refinement so that pupils can learn more, and with greater understanding.”
- “However, they are less secure when asked to use their knowledge to make links between the projects they have learned and how to be better geographers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Tintagel Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good
- Otterham Community Primary School 3.5 mi Good
- Camelford Community Primary School 4.4 mi Good
- Delabole Primary School 4.7 mi School remains Good
- St Teath Community Primary School 6.6 mi Not judged
- Warbstow Primary Academy 6.7 mi Not judged
- Jacobstow Community Academy 6.9 mi Not judged
- St Breward Community Primary School 8.6 mi Not judged