Callington Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025CALLINGTON, South West PL17 7EF · Cornwall
#749 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#7041 of 15,697 nationally
About Callington Primary School
Callington Primary School is a academy primary located in CALLINGTON, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 354 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 54.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 749th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 354; capacity filled 84.3%.
There are 4 schools in CALLINGTON; Callington Primary School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Callington Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 354
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Callington Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Callington Community College
Callington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
887 students · 650 m away
Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
Callington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students · 4.1 km away
St Dominic CofE Primary School
St Dominick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
83 students · 4.7 km away
St Mellion Church of England Primary School
Saltash · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
33 students · 4.7 km away
Stoke Climsland School
CALLINGTON · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
185 students · 5.3 km away
Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy
Gunnislake · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
70 students · 6.4 km away
Quethiock CofE School
Liskeard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 6.5 km away
Pensilva Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 6.9 km away
Copper Valley Junior Academy
Gunnislake · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
91 students · 7.4 km away
Calstock Community Primary School
Calstock · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
60 students · 7.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Courthill Infant School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
354 students
Elmlea Junior School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
353 students
Field Court Junior School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
353 students
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Bedminster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
355 students
St. Peter's CE Primary Academy
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
353 students
Orchid Vale Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
355 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Callington Primary School a good school?
Callington Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 54.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #749 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Callington Primary School rank in South West?
Callington Primary School ranks #749 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #7041 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Callington Primary School?
Callington Primary School had 354 students in 2025.
Is Callington Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Callington Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Callington Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Callington Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.