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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bodmin Road
 Truro
 Cornwall TR1 1BN
Telephone: 01872 273185

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Trust: Aspire Academy Trust
Sponsor: ASPIRE Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Helen Giblett (since January 2016 – came from Heamoor Community Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Penny Shilston
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.6 / 15.21
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.28
Number of pupils: 421
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Cornwall
Constituency: Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward: Truro Moresk and Trehaverne
School Number: 9083549

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th June 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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