Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Newquay, Cornwall
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School is a primary school in Newquay, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 November 2023.
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Catchment area for Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
- 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
- St Mawgan Village, Newquay, TR8 4EP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 102 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be members of their welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “They talk about their learning, and the opportunities that the school offers, with enthusiasm.”
- “Pupils value the ‘family feel’ which helps them to feel safe and secure.”
To improve
- “However, pupils do not learn as well in parts of the wider curriculum.”
- “The school does not have an accurate view of this in some subjects.”
- “There is an ambitious intention for what and how pupils should learn, but this is not always realised in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 2023 (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) | 44% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 12 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.
- Trevisker Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained
- St Columb Major Academy 2.8 mi Good
- Nansledan School 3.3 mi Good
- St Columb Minor Academy 3.3 mi Not judged
- Newquay Primary Academy 3.9 mi Outstanding
- Newquay Junior Academy 4.3 mi Improved significantly
- The Bishops CofE Learning Academy 4.6 mi Not judged
- Trenance Learning Academy 4.7 mi Outstanding