St Buryan Primary School
School Name: St Buryan Primary School Address: Rectory Road, St Buryan Town/City: Penzance County: Cornwall Postcode: TR19 6BB Telephone Number: 01736 810480 Website: www.stburyanacademy.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2010 Trust: Truro & Penwith Academy Trust Sponsor: Truro And Penwith College
Headteacher: Headteacher Joshua McDonald
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 61 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Enrollment: 44% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28%
URN: 136269
DfE Number: 908/5201
UKPRN: 10031376
UPRN: 100041028868
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: St Ives (E14001511)
Electoral Ward: Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan (E05013311)
Easting & Northing: 141014E, 25611N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 4' 28.96" N 5° 37' 15.2" W
Plus Code: 9C2P39FH+VJ
DfE Record: View record
- St Levan Primary School (2.9km)
- Sennen Community Primary Academy (4.8km)
Same trust
- Bodriggy Academy
- Mounts Bay Academy
- St Hilary School
- Trewirgie Infants' School
- Ludgvan School
- Pendeen School
- St Ives School
- Fowey River Academy
- Gulval School
- Liskeard Hillfort Primary School
- St Dennis Primary Academy
- Tywardreath School
- Pensans Community Primary School
- Alverton Primary School
- Newlyn School
- Mithian School
- Blackwater Community Primary School
- St Just Primary School
- Kehelland Village School
- Perranporth Community Primary School
- Chacewater Community Primary School
- Threemilestone School
- Roche Community Primary School
- St Erth Community Primary School
- Nancledra School
- Mousehole School
- Kennall Vale School
- Helston Community College
- Mullion Primary School
- Mullion School
- The Five Islands Academy
- Sennen Community Primary Academy
- Hayle Academy
- Cardinham School
- Lanivet Community Primary School
- Berrycoombe School
- Cape Cornwall School
- Nanpean Community Primary School
- Landewednack Community Primary School
- Goonhavern Primary School
- Bodriggy Academy
- Mounts Bay Academy
- St Hilary School
- Trewirgie Infants' School
- Ludgvan School
- Pendeen School
- St Ives School
- Fowey River Academy
- Gulval School
- Liskeard Hillfort Primary School
- St Dennis Primary Academy
- Tywardreath School
- Pensans Community Primary School
- Alverton Primary School
- Newlyn School
- Mithian School
- Blackwater Community Primary School
- St Just Primary School
- Kehelland Village School
- Perranporth Community Primary School
- Chacewater Community Primary School
- Threemilestone School
- Roche Community Primary School
- St Erth Community Primary School
- Nancledra School
- Mousehole School
- Kennall Vale School
- Helston Community College
- Mullion Primary School
- Mullion School
- The Five Islands Academy
- Callywith College
- Sennen Community Primary Academy
- Hayle Academy
- Cardinham School
- Lanivet Community Primary School
- Berrycoombe School
- Cape Cornwall School
- Nanpean Community Primary School
- Landewednack Community Primary School
- Goonhavern Primary School
- Mr Peter Curnow - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Ms Emily Fraser - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 February 2026.
- Mrs Diana Hardy - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 August 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Alex Kettlewell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Alex Kettlewell - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mr Joshua McDonald - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Ms Ruth Sellors - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Cathy Thomas - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2026.