Foxhole Learning Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · St. Austell, Cornwall
Foxhole Learning Academy is a primary school in St. Austell, Cornwall for ages 5–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024.
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Catchment area for Foxhole Learning Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Goverseth Road, Foxhole, St. Austell, PL26 7XD
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 83 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Foxhole Learning Academy is highly ambitious for all its pupils.”
- “It has a ‘no excuses’ culture to ensure that pupils, regardless of their background, learn well.”
- “Staff know pupils as individuals.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes teachers give pupils work that does not build on their prior learning.”
- “When this occurs, pupils do not deepen their knowledge fully.”
- “However, for some, their knowledge of religions and cultures different to their own is limited.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 June 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) | 30% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 11 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Nanpean Community Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Stephen Churchtown Academy 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Whitemoor Academy 1.6 mi Some aspects not as strong
- St Dennis Primary Academy 2.1 mi Good
- St Mewan Community Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Pondhu Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good
- Treverbyn Academy 3.5 mi Good
- Roche Community Primary School 3.6 mi Good