Blackwater Community Primary School

About Blackwater Community Primary School

Blackwater Community Primary School is an academy converter in Truro, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 126 pupils on roll. It is part of TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cornwall →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

126 / 120 (105%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

North Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8ES

Phone

01872560570

Headteacher

Evey Evison

Website

http://www.blackwater.cornwall.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Blackwater Community Primary School?

Blackwater Community Primary School is an academy converter in Truro, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Blackwater Community Primary School have?

Blackwater Community Primary School has 126 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Blackwater Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at Blackwater Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Blackwater Community Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Blackwater Community Primary School is part of TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Blackwater Community Primary School?

Blackwater Community Primary School is located at North Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8ES.