Blackwater Community Primary School
School Name: Blackwater Community Primary School Address: North Hill, Blackwater Town/City: Truro County: Cornwall Postcode: TR4 8ES Telephone Number: 01872 560570 Website: http://www.blackwater.cornwall.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: Truro & Penwith Academy Trust Sponsor: Truro And Penwith College
Headteacher: Mrs Evey Evison
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 128 (41% boys & 59% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.2%
URN: 142305
DfE Number: 908/2311
UKPRN: 10053791
UPRN: 100041215998
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: Camborne and Redruth (E14001148)
Electoral Ward: Perranporth (E05013849)
Easting & Northing: 173421E, 46070N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 16' 18" N 5° 10' 51.36" W
Plus Code: 9C2P7RC9+MJ
DfE Record: View record
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- Lucy Askew - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
- Mrs Joanne Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 June 2027.
- Ms Mel Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
- Mrs Angela Childs - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
- Mr Scott Eustace - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
- Mrs Evey Evison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Marc Hurrell - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 September 2026.
- Mr James Illiffe - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2029.
- Mr Louis Keveren - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2029.
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- Mr Garrick Royle - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 October 2025.
- Mrs Lisa Springall - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
- Tegen Whitford - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
- Rachel Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.