Newquay Junior Academy
Academy converter primary school in Newquay (Cornwall).
KS2 RWM expected
67%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
74%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
78%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
80%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.7
▲ 3.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
19.7%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
77%
462 / 600 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Newquay Junior Academy is a academy located in Newquay, Cornwall. The school caters for boys and girls aged 7 to 11. The Headteacher is Tania Findlay MBE.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Jigsaw PSHE
Key facts
- URN
- 136384
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (1 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Governors
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tania Findlay | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
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