Braddock CofE Primary School, Liskeard

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.5km)Possible (~3.6km)Unlikely (~4.6km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Rebecca Ardern
Pupils:111 / 84 capacity
LA:Cornwall
Phone:01579326136
Address:East Taphouse, Liskeard, PL14 4TB
Trust:ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 13 December 2022View full report
URN:140232
UKPRN:10043500
Diocese:Diocese of Truro
Constituency:South East Cornwall
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2016 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

24.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

13 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress92%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with15%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns85%
Wider development92%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+40ppMaths+70ppWriting

Reading has improved from 50% to 90%. Maths has improved from 20% to 90%. Writing has remained stable at around 70%.

Class Sizes

21.8

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

24.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Jubilee Cottage (SW-bound)
338m · 5 min walk
Post Box (opp)
507m · 8 min walk
Bus Shelter (NE-bound)
579m · 9 min walk
The Laurels (opp)
659m · 11 min walk
Middle Taphouse Farm (NW-bound)
765m · 12 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

132%

Over capacity

111 pupils

84 capacity

27 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Liskeard

Low pressure
New homes approved:639
Projected new pupils:160

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liskeard

Admissions Demand - Cornwall

Low demand0.72x oversubscription

Places available

6,695

Applications

4,808

Got 1st preference

95.7%

Got preferred school

99.3%

Primary admissions across Cornwall (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

13 December 2022
29 November 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.24285%

Overall absence

18.82353%

Persistent absence

85

Enrolments

Authorised6.11568%
Unauthorised1.12718%
Persistent (10%+)18.82353%
Severe (50%+)1.17647%

Absence trend

4.4781%
18/19
3.82931%
20/21
6.70547%
21/22
7.76439%
22/23
8.13489%
23/24
7.24285%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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