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Bugle School

Fore Street, Bugle, St Austell, PL26 8PD

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Pupils

159

Ages

2-11

FSM

34.4%

Capacity

258

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

64.0%

Writing

55.0%

Maths

50.0%

RWM Combined

41.0%

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About Bugle School

Bugle School is a primary school in St Austell, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 41% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 159 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Fore Street, St Austell, PL26 8PD | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2022 — Good
May 2021 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jan 2020 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
May 2019 — Inadequate

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Bugle School

What is Bugle School's Ofsted rating?

Bugle School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Bugle School's latest exam results?

Bugle School: KS2 2024/25: 41% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Bugle School located?

Bugle School is a primary school in St Austell, Cornwall (PL26 8PD).

How many pupils attend Bugle School?

Bugle School has around 159 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bugle School with other schools?

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