# Bishop Bronescombe CofE School

Bishop Bronescombe CofE School is a primary school in Cornwall, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 267 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E140465. [Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 267
- Council: Cornwall
- URN: 140465

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), July 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 6 July 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Bishop Bronescombe CofE School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Cornwall and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Cornwall | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 58% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Sandy Hill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandy-hill-academy-e136318): 980 m. Primary. School remains Outstanding, January 2023. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Charlestown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charlestown-primary-school-e136760): 1.2 km. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Carclaze Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carclaze-community-primary-school-e141710): 1.2 km. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Penrice Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penrice-academy-e136573): 1.3 km. Secondary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Mount Charles School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mount-charles-school-e142850): 1.6 km. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Restormel Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/restormel-academy-e139761): 1.8 km. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/140465)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/140465)

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