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Upton Cross Academy

Upton Cross, Liskeard, PL14 5AX

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Ofsted

Good

Mar 2020

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75% 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

88.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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About Upton Cross Academy

Upton Cross Academy is a primary school in Liskeard, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 22 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% 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: Upton Cross, Liskeard, PL14 5AX | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2025 — Standards maintained
Mar 2020 — School remains Good
May 2015 — Good (predecessor: Upton Cross Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Upton Cross Academy

What is Upton Cross Academy's Ofsted rating?

Upton Cross Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Upton Cross Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 22 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Upton Cross Academy.

What are Upton Cross Academy's latest exam results?

Upton Cross Academy: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Upton Cross Academy located?

Upton Cross Academy is a primary school in Liskeard, Cornwall (PL14 5AX).

How many pupils attend Upton Cross Academy?

Upton Cross Academy has around 101 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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