Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St Mawgan Village, Newquay, TR8 4EPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School is a primary school in Newquay for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 6th of 8 primary schools in Newquay. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 November 2023, report published 14 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths44%

44%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

102 pupils on roll, with places for 119

Eligible for free school meals16.7%

16.7%, 9.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Trevisker Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Columb Major Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Nansledan School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
St Columb Minor Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	70% met the expected standard
Newquay Primary Academy	4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Deanne Carden
Phone: 01637860491
Website: mawgan-in-pydar.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Mawgan Village, Newquay, TR8 4EP
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 140897

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.