Otterham Community Primary School, Camelford

Good
Primary
Academy converter
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Ages 5โ€“11

Data last updated 12 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs H Ward
Pupils:67 / 84 capacity
LA:Cornwall
Phone:01840261344
Address:Marshgate, Camelford, PL32 9YW
Trust:WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2018

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:146391
UKPRN:10081204
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North Cornwall
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

13.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+33ppMaths+26ppWriting+13pp

Reading has improved from 57% to 90%. Maths has improved from 64% to 90%. Writing has improved from 57% to 70%.

Class Sizes

21.0

Avg class size

3

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Penwarnick (NW-bound)
551m ยท 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

80%

Available places

67 pupils

84 capacity

17 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Camelford

Low pressure
New homes approved:128
Projected new pupils:32

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Camelford

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(104)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.00722%

Overall absence

7.69231%

Persistent absence

65

Enrolments

Authorised3.77912%
Unauthorised1.2281%
Persistent (10%+)7.69231%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

5.18861%
18/19
4.55389%
20/21
7.81542%
21/22
6.92292%
22/23
5.01324%
23/24
5.00722%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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