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Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, PL17 8BQ

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

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47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

65.0%

Maths

65.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy is a primary school in Callington, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 101 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Road, Callington, PL17 8BQ | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Harrowbarrow Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Feb 2020 — Requires improvement
Nov 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

What is Harrowbarrow Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Harrowbarrow Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Harrowbarrow Primary Academy located?

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy is a primary school in Callington, Cornwall (PL17 8BQ).

How many pupils attend Harrowbarrow Primary Academy?

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy has around 101 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Harrowbarrow Primary Academy with other schools?

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