Compare Pondhu Primary School and Whitemoor Academy

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Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of primary schools: Pondhu Primary School (Primary) in St. Austell; Whitemoor Academy (Primary) in St. Austell — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Pondhu Primary School and Whitemoor Academy. They are primary phase and academy converter type located around St. Austell, Cornwall. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Pondhu Primary School), published Nov 2012. The most recent inspection on record is for Whitemoor Academy (Jun 2015). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 250, typical FSM 35–40%, range 25–30%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST and ASPIRE Academy Trust.

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Attribute	Pondhu Primary School PL25 5DS	Whitemoor Academy PL26 7XH
Phase / Type	Primary • Academy converter	Primary • Academy converter
Location	St. Austell Cornwall PL25 5DS	St. Austell Cornwall PL26 7XH
Latest Ofsted	2 12 Nov 2012	2 2 Jun 2015
Ofsted report	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	240	119
Capacity utilisation	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST	ASPIRE Academy Trust
Website	pondhu.eschools.co.uk	www.whitemoor.org.uk
Telephone	0172674550	01726822274
SEN provision	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile

Pondhu Primary School

PL25 5DS

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: St. Austell
Cornwall
PL25 5DS
Ofsted: 2 12 Nov 2012
Pupils: ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Website: pondhu.eschools.co.uk
Telephone: 0172674550

Whitemoor Academy

PL26 7XH

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: St. Austell
Cornwall
PL26 7XH
Ofsted: 2 2 Jun 2015
Pupils: ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: ASPIRE Academy Trust
Website: www.whitemoor.org.uk
Telephone: 01726822274

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How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.