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Find All Schools in Cornwall - 295 Schools

Facts About Cornwall Schools

75,965 pupils are attending 295 schools in Cornwall in 2020/21. This includes 278 state funded and 6 independent schools.
The top ranked schools in Cornwall are Penrice Academy, The Roseland Academy, and Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
In Cornwall schools, 8.04% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 9.95%.
27.44% of pupils in Cornwall achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2019 as compared with england average of 25.72%.

Top 5 Nurseries

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Truro Nursery School
- Age 2-5
- 90 students
Camborne Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 3-5
- 73 students
Baby Bugs Nursery
- Good
- Age 0.3-5
Par Moor Preschool and Nursery
- Good
- Age 0.3-7.11
Perranporth Pre-School
- Good

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Top 5 Primary Schools

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Falmouth Primary Academy
- Good
- B+Snobe Grade
- Age 4-11
- 287 students
- Eng: 107
- Maths: 104
Sandy Hill Academy
- Outstanding
- BSnobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 415 students
- Eng: 109
- Maths: 107
Gwinear Community Primary School
- Good
- B-Snobe Grade
- Age 4-11
- 108 students
- Eng: 108
- Maths: 108
Tregolls School - an Academy
- Requires Improvement
- B-Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 309 students
- Eng: 104
- Maths: 103
Ladock C of E School
- Good
- B-Snobe Grade
- Age 2-11
- 108 students
- Eng: 101
- Maths: 98

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Top 5 Secondary Schools

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Penrice Academy
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 1428 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 53%
- Entering EBacc: 12%
The Roseland Academy
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 656 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 52%
- Entering EBacc: 47%
Redruth School
- Good
- B+Snobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 1452 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 44%
- Entering EBacc: 18%
Camborne Science and International Academy
- Good
- B+Snobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 1870 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 45%
- Entering EBacc: 25%
Richard Lander School
- Good
- B+Snobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 1508 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 52%
- Entering EBacc: 28%

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Top 5 Private Schools

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Truro School Preparatory School
- Age 3-11
- 298 students
- Fee yearly: £1,029 to £4,585
St Joseph's School
- Age 4-16
- 248 students
- Fee yearly: £1,925 to £4,880
Truro High School
- Age 3-18
- 403 students
- Fee yearly: £2,772 to £4,935
Truro School
- Age 11-18
- 829 students
- Fee yearly: £4,995
Polwhele House School
- Age 2-14
- 91 students
- Fee yearly: £448 to £4,926

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Cornwall Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/admissions

Sep 01, 2022

Star of application process

Cornwall start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://cornwall.cloud.servelec-synergy.com/SynergyWeb/Parents/default.aspx

Jan 15, 2023

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Cornwall will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

Apr 17, 2023

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Cornwall Holiday

Title	Holiday Dates
Winter Holidays	24th Oct 2022 - 28th Oct 2022
Spring Holidays	19th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays	13th Feb 2023 - 17th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays	3rd Apr 2023 - 14th Apr 2023
Autumn Half Term Holidays	29th May 2023 - 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays	26th Jul 2023 - 1st Sep 2023

Cornwall Term Dates

Title	Term Dates
Autumn Term	5th Sep 2022 - 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2	29th Oct 2022 - 18th Dec 2022
Spring Term	3rd Jan 2023 - 12th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2	18th Feb 2023 - 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term	15th Apr 2023 - 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2	3rd Jun 2023 - 25th Jul 2023

Students in Cornwall

By phase of education

Nursery

163
Primary

42,391
Secondary

33,574
Special

13,350

75,965

Total students

38,972 boys36,993 girls
€ 6133.56 / student

Expenses Per Student

England avg.€ 7886.67

Teachers in Cornwall

18 : 1

Students per teacher

England Avg. 19 : 1
4,745

Total teachers
4,375

Total teacher assistants
€ 39469.43

Average Teacher Salary

England avg. € 42100.66

Frequently asked questions

Is school free in Cornwall?

Yes, 5 schools are free in Cornwall. 47.3% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 75,965 pupils.

Are schools in Cornwall good?

Total 0.54% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Cornwall. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Truro and Penwith College (Outstanding)
Sandy Hill Academy (Outstanding)
Summercourt Academy (Outstanding)
Biscovey Academy (Outstanding)
Penrice Academy (Outstanding)

Which is largest school in Cornwall?

Camborne Science and International Academy is Largest school in Cornwall with 1,870 pupils.

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