Bugle School
Academy converter primary school in St Austell (Cornwall).
KS2 RWM expected
41%
▼ 21pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
64%
▼ 11pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
50%
▼ 24pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
55%
▼ 17pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
90.0%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.0
▲ 1.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
41.9%
▲ 17pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
65%
167 / 258 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).Bugle School is a primary school located in St Austell, Cornwall. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 159 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 258. It is part of the ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Becky Thorp.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Music
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 143165
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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