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Port Isaac, Cornwall · ranked for your family, with the reasons

1 state primary school within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of PL29, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of PL29 is the average position of the 1 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near PL29

1 state primary school within 2 miles of the middle of PL29, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Port Isaac Academy

    State primary · Port Isaac · 0.01 miles

    56of 100

    0.01 miles · every first choice met in 2026 · results: better than 33% of schools in England

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters6.7 of 20 points

      Better than 33% of 160 state schools in England: 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, April 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters20 of 20 points

      0.01 miles from the middle of PL29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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State secondary schools near PL29

1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of PL29, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Wadebridge School

    State secondary · Wadebridge · 4.7 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2019) · results: top 47% in England

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.1 of 20 points

      4.7 miles from the middle of PL29, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 25.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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