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Jacobstow Community Academy

Jacobstow, Bude, EX23 0BR

Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2025

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67% 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

78.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Jacobstow Community Academy

Jacobstow Community Academy is a primary school in Bude, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 22 responses), 73% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 93 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Jacobstow, Bude, EX23 0BR | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2025 — Good
Feb 2022 — Inadequate (predecessor: Jacobstow Community Primary School)
Jan 2015 — Good (predecessor: Jacobstow Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Jacobstow Community Academy

What is Jacobstow Community Academy's Ofsted rating?

Jacobstow Community Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Jacobstow Community Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 22 responses): 73% of parents would recommend Jacobstow Community Academy.

What are Jacobstow Community Academy's latest exam results?

Jacobstow Community Academy: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Jacobstow Community Academy located?

Jacobstow Community Academy is a primary school in Bude, Cornwall (EX23 0BR).

How many pupils attend Jacobstow Community Academy?

Jacobstow Community Academy has around 93 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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