St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cranfield Road, Camborne, TR14 7PNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy is a primary school in Camborne for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 6th of 10 primary schools in Camborne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 May 2017, report published 8 June 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

50 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

216 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals44%

44%, 17.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.3%

2.3%, 19.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Weeth Community Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Trevithick Learning Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	85% met the expected standard
Penponds School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE RAINBOW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Wilkins
Phone: 01209713436
Website: st-meriadoc-jnr.cornwall.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cranfield Road, Camborne, TR14 7PN
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 140781

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.