Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

State-Funded School

brunel-primary-nursery-academy-cornwall-south-west

South WestRegion

CornwallLocal Authority

South East CornwallConstituency

PL12 6DXPostcode

8.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Cornwall, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 211 pupils. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy is part of Bridge Multi-academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 75%
Higher standard: 15%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

94%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

211

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

29%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 211
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Bridge Multi-academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Sept 2022	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
7 Jan 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.