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St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Cornwall

Rectory Road, Camborne, TR14 7DW

Website 01209713982

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.4%

27.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

173

Capacity used

Nearly full

96%

180 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

35 of 35 families who put it first got an offer

36

Places offered

58

Total applications

1.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3535● 100%
2nd preference141● 7%
3rd preference90● 0%
Total583662%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
95%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Cornwall lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Sarah Wilkins
Address
Rectory Road, Camborne, TR14 7DW
Phone
01209713982
Local authority
Cornwall
Ward / constituency
Camborne West & Treswithian · Camborne and Redruth
Area
Urban: Further from a major town or city
URN
140782

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals34%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support26%——
52% boys (90)48% girls (83)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: THE RAINBOW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

173 pupils · 180 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    29 March 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 85 pupils

Attendance

92.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

27.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.6%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

6%
20/21
29%
21/22
30%
22/23
28%
23/24
27%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

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Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Cornwall council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.