Newquay Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newquay, South West TR7 3BW · Cornwall
#68 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#722 of 15,697 nationally
About Newquay Primary Academy
Newquay Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Newquay, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 132 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 90.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 68th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (91th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 132; capacity filled 31.4%.
There are 12 schools in Newquay; Newquay Primary Academy ranks 1st of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)6.8%
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 Newquay Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 132
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 31.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Newquay Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Newquay Tretherras
Newquay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,614 students · 321 m away
Treviglas Academy
Newquay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
872 students · 894 m away
St Columb Minor Academy
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
393 students · 927 m away
Newquay Junior Academy
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
462 students · 1.0 km away
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
316 students · 1.1 km away
Trenance Learning Academy
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
321 students · 1.6 km away
Nansledan School
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
386 students · 2.0 km away
St Newlyn East Learning Academy
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
154 students · 5.4 km away
Cubert Primary School
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
165 students · 5.4 km away
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
Newquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Ives Infant School
St Ives · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
132 students
Mullion Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
132 students
Dunbury Church of England Academy
Winterborne Whitechurch · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
131 students
Woodlands Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
Sandford Primary School
Winscombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
131 students
Lifton Community Academy
Lifton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
131 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newquay Primary Academy a good school?
Newquay Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 90.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #68 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 Newquay Primary Academy rank in South West?
Newquay Primary Academy ranks #68 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #722 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newquay Primary Academy?
Newquay Primary Academy had 132 students in 2025.
Is Newquay Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Newquay Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Newquay Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newquay Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.