St Mawes Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Truro, Cornwall
St Mawes Primary School is a primary school in Truro, Cornwall for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 1 April 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Grove Hill, St Mawes, Truro, TR2 5BP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 24 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 1 April 2025
Strengths
- “Staff and pupils are proud of the school and its prominent role within the community.”
- “Pupils love their school and feel safe.”
- “They speak warmly about their peers and how staff support them.”
To improve
- “However, the knowledge that pupils learn in the wider curriculum has not been broken down into enough detail.”
- “Across year groups, it is not clear exactly what pupils need to know and be able to do.”
- “Pupils find it difficult to recall their learning of the wider curriculum over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 May 2025 (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: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 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.
- Gerrans School 1.9 mi School remains Good
- Flushing School 2.3 mi Not judged
- King Charles Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Falmouth Primary Academy 2.8 mi School remains Good
- Marlborough School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mylor Bridge Community Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth 3.3 mi Not judged
- St Francis CofE Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade