Carclaze Community Primary School is a academy converter serving families in St Austell and the wider Cornwall area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 386 pupils on roll with space for 420, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 9 November 2021, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.