St Merryn School

State-Funded School

st-merryn-school-cornwall-south-west

South WestRegion

CornwallLocal Authority

North CornwallConstituency

PL28 8NPPostcode

6.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Merryn School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Cornwall, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 115 pupils. St Merryn School is part of KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 75%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

92%

Mixed

Chinese

Unclassified

Pupils

115

Total Pupils

61%Boys

39%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 115
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: KERNOW LEARNING MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 19 January 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
6 Dec 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.