Altarnun Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 17 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cornwall
Unique reference
140839
Address
Five Lanes, Altarnun, PL15 7RZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
51 (60% of total capacity)
Boys
54.9%
Girls
45.1%
First language not English
2%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.6%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 98%
Mixed 2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.9
WritingAverage1.9
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Altarnun Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
6
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
6
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
6
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes16.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher16.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
5
2
3
Year 1
4
1
3
Year 2
9
6
3
Year 3
8
6
2
Year 4
9
4
5
Year 5
5
3
2
Year 6
11
6
5
Year 2024-2025

Nearby schools