Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 1 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 7 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
143176
Address
Lamellyn Road, PL24 2DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
149 (45% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
3.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.2%
Persistent absence
7.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
52
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
50
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
1
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 classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
33
19
14
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
8
3
Reception, Full-time
31
15
16
Year 1
32
15
17
Year 2
42
18
24
Year 2024-2025

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