Padstow primary schools serve this coastal Cornish community with 2 schools, both achieving exceptional results. St Merryn School and Padstow School are rated Good or Outstanding, with 100% of local schools achieving these ratings compared to England's 90%. 77% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above the national average of 62%, while 92% reach expected standards in science compared to 82% nationally. Families in this close-knit harbour town benefit from small village schools with strong community connections and a distinctive coastal setting. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Padstow School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Merryn School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.3/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
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