Marhamchurch CofE Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bude, South West EX23 0HY · Cornwall
#1281 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#11672 of 15,697 nationally
About Marhamchurch CofE Academy
Marhamchurch CofE Academy is a academy primary located in Bude, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 128 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 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1281st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 128; capacity filled 91.4%.
There are 8 schools in Bude; Marhamchurch CofE Academy ranks 5th 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%)54%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)10.2%
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 Marhamchurch CofE Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 128
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Marhamchurch CofE Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Budehaven Community School
Bude · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,145 students · 2.3 km away
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
230 students · 2.7 km away
Bude Primary Academy - Infants
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
126 students · 2.7 km away
Stratton Primary School
Bude · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
340 students · 2.8 km away
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Holsworthy · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 5.4 km away
Whitstone Primary School
Holsworthy · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
103 students · 6.8 km away
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School
Bude · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
148 students · 7.8 km away
Jacobstow Community Academy
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
85 students · 8.4 km away
St Mark's CofE Academy
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
59 students · 11 km away
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
551 students · 12 km away
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128 students
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128 students
Newtown Primary School
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128 students
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
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Sidbury Church of England Primary School
Sidbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
127 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Marhamchurch CofE Academy a good school?
Marhamchurch CofE Academy has a Success Index (England) of 32.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1281 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 Marhamchurch CofE Academy rank in South West?
Marhamchurch CofE Academy ranks #1281 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #11672 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Marhamchurch CofE Academy?
Marhamchurch CofE Academy had 128 students in 2025.
Is Marhamchurch CofE Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Marhamchurch CofE Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Marhamchurch CofE Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marhamchurch CofE Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.