Jacobstow Community Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bude, South West EX23 0BR · Cornwall
#451 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#4416 of 15,697 nationally
About Jacobstow Community Academy
Jacobstow Community Academy is a academy primary located in Bude, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 85 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 67.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 451st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (88th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 85; capacity filled 81%.
There are 8 schools in Bude; Jacobstow Community Academy ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)7.9%
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 Jacobstow Community Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 85
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 81%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Jacobstow Community Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Warbstow Primary Academy
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
64 students · 5.1 km away
Otterham Community Primary School
Camelford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
67 students · 5.9 km away
Whitstone Primary School
Holsworthy · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
103 students · 7.2 km away
North Petherwin School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
69 students · 8.3 km away
Marhamchurch CofE Academy
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
128 students · 8.4 km away
Budehaven Community School
Bude · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,145 students · 10 km away
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Holsworthy · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 10 km away
Bude Primary Academy - Infants
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
126 students · 11 km away
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
230 students · 11 km away
Boscastle Community Primary School
Boscastle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Willowbrook Primary School
Trowbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
Lewannick Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
85 students
Marksbury CofE Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
85 students
Ermington Primary School
Ivybridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers
Swanage · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jacobstow Community Academy a good school?
Jacobstow Community Academy has a Success Index (England) of 67.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #451 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 Jacobstow Community Academy rank in South West?
Jacobstow Community Academy ranks #451 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #4416 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jacobstow Community Academy?
Jacobstow Community Academy had 85 students in 2025.
Is Jacobstow Community Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Jacobstow Community Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Jacobstow Community Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jacobstow Community Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.