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Carbeile Junior School

Primary · Torpoint · PL11 2NH

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 28 April 2026 · report published 9 June 2026

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At a glance

268 pupils · 62% of 432 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
23.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
1.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.carbeile.cornwall.sch.uk
URN
111969

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 28 April 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

83 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
57%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
8%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
104
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school57%
Median of its 12 closest peers62%
Cornwall average60.3%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Eatock Primary SchoolBolton · 230 miles awayOutstanding70%
Denmead Junior SchoolWaterlooville · 142 miles awayNo current grade46%
Dartington Church of England AcademyTotnes · 22 miles awayGood72%
Burton Church of England Primary SchoolChristchurch · 110 miles awayExpected standard53%
Combs Ford Primary SchoolStowmarket · 257 miles awayRequires improvement47%
All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolMaldon · 231 miles awayNeeds attention48%
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolIpswich · 258 miles awayGood54%
The John Bamford Primary SchoolRugeley · 191 miles awayGood80%
Swallownest Primary SchoolSheffield · 240 miles awayStrong standard78%
Forest Row Church of England Primary School and NurseryForest Row · 192 miles awayGood50%
Midsomer Norton Primary SchoolRadstock · 98 miles awayExpected standard78%
Blakeley Heath Primary SchoolWolverhampton · 172 miles awayGood (2016)81%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 89% (Cornwall 90%, England 60%) · Not recorded 3% (Cornwall 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Cornwall 1%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Cornwall 1%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Cornwall 0%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Cornwall 0%, England 2%) · Black African 1% (Cornwall 1%, England 5%) · Any other White background 1% (Cornwall 3%, England 7%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
14.1%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

6.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Cornwall: 3.71 suspensions and 0.10 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
19.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

35.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.1 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £49,848; 18.8% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£7,432
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 77% (76%) · premises 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 7% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £244,826; in-year balance -£37,666

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher27%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications16.8%18.1%
In managerial or professional work27.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways17.3%18.1%
Residents in very good health40.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier76.7%62.3%
Social housing8.3%17.1%
Privately rented14.9%20.5%
Detached houses12.3%22.9%
Flats13.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms18.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van21.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01018798 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£215,000289 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£170,000–£260,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (38)£318,000
Semi-detached (92)£239,000
Terraced (124)£204,000
Flat (35)£117,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
3a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
7a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
2a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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