Padstow School is a academy converter located in Padstow, within the Cornwall local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Padstow School caters for mixed pupils from 2 to 11 years. With 162 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 234, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 19 September 2023, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.