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Fowey Primary School

Windmill, Fowey, PL23 1HH

Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Oct 2023

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58% 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

84.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

58.0%

RWM Combined

58.0%

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About Fowey Primary School

Fowey Primary School is a primary school in Fowey, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 134 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Windmill, Fowey, PL23 1HH | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
Oct 2012 — Good (predecessor: Fowey Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Fowey Primary School

What is Fowey Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Fowey Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Fowey Primary School's latest exam results?

Fowey Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Fowey Primary School located?

Fowey Primary School is a primary school in Fowey, Cornwall (PL23 1HH).

How many pupils attend Fowey Primary School?

Fowey Primary School has around 134 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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