Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
Details
| Age Range | 2-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Address | Lamellyn Road, PL24 2DB |
| School Website | www.biscoveyinfants.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1726812006 |
| URN | 143176 |
School Census
| Total | 182 |
| Girls/Boys | 80/102 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.0%/56.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 44 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/03/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/03/2013 | Good |
| 02/02/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/03/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/02/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 67 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 66 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 47% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
Nearby Schools
Biscovey Academy
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Lamellyn Road, , PL24 2DB
Doubletrees School
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Blazey Gate, , PL24 2DS