Perranporth Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Perranporth, South West TR6 0EU · Cornwall
#219 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#2154 of 15,697 nationally
About Perranporth Community Primary School
Perranporth Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Perranporth, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 207 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 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 219th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (62th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 207; capacity filled 98.6%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- 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%)16.4%
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 Perranporth Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 207
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Perranporth Community Primary School
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Shortlanesend School
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Blackwater Community Primary School
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Trenance Learning Academy
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The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Perranporth Community Primary School a good school?
Perranporth Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #219 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 Perranporth Community Primary School rank in South West?
Perranporth Community Primary School ranks #219 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #2154 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Perranporth Community Primary School?
Perranporth Community Primary School had 207 students in 2025.
Is Perranporth Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Perranporth Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Perranporth Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Perranporth Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.