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St Columb Minor Academy

Overview

Head teacher: Mrs Jennie Walker Address: Porthbean Road, Newquay, TR7 3JF School website: http://www.blueschool.co.uk Telephone: 01637 873958 Number of pupils: 407 Age range: 5-11 years Gender: Mixed gender Religious affiliation: Does not apply Type of school: Special school, academy converters Local Authority website: Cornwall Council

Performance scores

Information on exam results, spend per pupil and ofsted reports can be found on the Department for Education website. Updated performance table information is published every January. Follow the links in the table below for more detailed information for 2011.
Year Key stage 2 achievement Help
2011 View the latest data
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2010 n/a
2009 66%
2008 68%
2007 n/a

National average

Key stage 2 achievement

73%

Local average

Key stage 2 achievement

71%

Map and directions

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Local authority details

Local Authority: Cornwall LA Code: 908 Address: Cornwall County Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro TR1 3AY Contact: Peter Stethridge Telephone: 01872 322103 Fax: 01872 270340 Website: www.cornwall.gov.uk

ICT Award

An award scheme recognising UK schools who have shown a high commitment to using technology education.

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Latest key stage 2 achievement

Percentage of pupils at Key Stage 2 achieving Level 4 or above in both English and Mathematics.

Latest AS or equivalent achievement


  • Average point score per student
  • Number of students aged 16-18

GCSE or equivalent achievement

Percentage of pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 achieving Level 2 including English and Mathematics.

Latest Overall Ofsted grade

Inspectors form a judgement on a school's overall effectiveness based on the findings from their inspection of the school.

The following judgements, in particular, influence what the overall effectiveness judgement will be.

  • The school's capacity for sustained improvement
  • Outcomes for individuals and groups of pupils
  • The quality of teaching
  • The extent to which the curriculum meets pupils' needs
  • Including, where relevant, through partnerships
  • The effectiveness of care, guidance and support

Latest Overall Ofsted grade

Inspectors form a judgement on a school's overall effectiveness based on the findings from their inspection of the school.

The following judgements, in particular, influence what the overall effectiveness judgement will be.

  • The school's capacity for sustained improvement
  • Outcomes for individuals and groups of pupils
  • The quality of teaching
  • The extent to which the curriculum meets pupils' needs
  • Including, where relevant, through partnerships
  • The effectiveness of care, guidance and support

Here we show the percentages of schools in each overall effectiveness category for both the local authority area and England as a whole.

Contextual value added (CVA) scores

These scores show the progress a school has helped its students make from the end of one key stage to another. Along with test and examination results, they give a fair guide to the performance of a school.

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School types

Special Needs provision

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Nursery Provision

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Primary Provision

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Secondary Specialism

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