Jacobstow Community Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Bude, Cornwall
Jacobstow Community Academy is a primary school in Bude, Cornwall for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Jacobstow, Bude, EX23 0BR
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 85 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from a high-quality education.”
- “They eagerly learn an ambitious curriculum and make links between their learning.”
- “Pupils engage well in their lessons and meet the high expectations set for them.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils who are ready to extend and deepen their learning are not given enough opportunity or appropriate work in the subjects they study.”
- “This can hamper how well these pupils gain a depth of knowledge and understanding over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 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) | 67% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 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.
- Warbstow Primary Academy 3.2 mi Not judged
- Otterham Community Primary School 3.7 mi Good
- Whitstone Primary School 4.5 mi Good
- North Petherwin School 5.2 mi School remains Good
- Marhamchurch CofE Academy 5.2 mi Requires improvement
- Bude Primary Academy - Infants 6.7 mi Not judged
- Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 6.7 mi Not judged
- Boscastle Community Primary School 6.9 mi School remains Good