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Beacon Academy, Bodmin
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Beacon Academy

38 Robartes Road, Bodmin, PL31 1JQ

A Good-rated primary school in Bodmin where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
448
Ages
3-11
FSM
44.1%
Capacity
480
Ofsted
Good
May 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
93.0%
Writing
86.0%
Maths
88.0%
RWM Combined
81.0%

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About Beacon Academy

Beacon Academy is a primary school in Bodmin, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 55 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 448 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: 38 Robartes Road, Bodmin, PL31 1JQ | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2025 — Improved significantly
  2. May 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Beacon Academy

What is Beacon Academy's Ofsted rating?
Beacon Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What do parents say about Beacon Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 55 responses): 86% of parents would recommend Beacon Academy.
What are Beacon Academy's latest exam results?
Beacon Academy: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Beacon Academy located?
Beacon Academy is a primary school in Bodmin, Cornwall (PL31 1JQ).
How many pupils attend Beacon Academy?
Beacon Academy has around 448 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Beacon Academy with other schools?
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