Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy
107%
Capacity
101
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Cornwall community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 101 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (107% of 94 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Dave Hannah, it falls under Cornwall local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3298th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 39th out of 208 in Cornwall.
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 13 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy include Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Tennis, Athletics, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Choir, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cornwall, Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | The Green, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4PW |
| Headteacher | Dave Hannah |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Number of Pupils | 101 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.5% |
| School Capacity | 101 / 94 (107% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (3 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Jul 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3298th of 13,686
Nationally
287th of 1,469
In South West
39th of 208
In Cornwall
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed13
25
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
The Green, Liskeard
Cornwall, PL14 4PW
Journey to School
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