Mevagissey Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Old Road, Trewinney, Mevagissey, St Austell, PL26 6TDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mevagissey Community Primary School is a primary school in St Austell for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 2nd of 17 primary schools in St Austell. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 March 2013, report published 27 March 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%

82%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

160 pupils on roll, with places for 164

Eligible for free school meals15.6%

15.6%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.9%

1.9%, 19.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.9%

11.9%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.6%

0.6%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mevagissey Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Gorran School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
Pondhu Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
St Mewan Community Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Mount Charles School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	62% met the expected standard
Charlestown Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Ringrose
Phone: 01726843522
Website: mevagisseyschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Old Road, Trewinney, Mevagissey, St Austell, PL26 6TD
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 141709

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.