The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 93
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Head
- Mrs Michelle Jones
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Jacobstow, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 0BR
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Jacobstow Community Academy?
Jacobstow Community Academy currently has 93 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Jacobstow Community Academy take?
Jacobstow Community Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Jacobstow Community Academy?
Jacobstow Community Academy is in Bude, EX23 0BR, in the Cornwall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Jacobstow Community Academy have a sixth form?
No, Jacobstow Community Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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