Humphry Davy SchoolPenwith Alternative Provision Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Penzance.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Humphry Davy School and Penwith Alternative Provision Academy in Penzance.

Humphry Davy School was judged Good and Penwith Alternative Provision Academy was judged the expected standard.

Humphry Davy School versus Penwith Alternative Provision Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	PenzanceHumphry Davy School	PenzancePenwith Alternative Provision Academy	England average
Overview
Our score	D52/100	Not scored
Local ranking	23rd of 31 in Cornwall	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: Good	Ofsted: Good
School type	Foundation school	Academy alternative provision converter
Phase	Secondary	Not reported
Age range	11-16	3-16
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	770	42
Capacity	926	54
Location	Penzance, TR18 2TG	Penzance, TR18 3NX
GCSE results
Attainment 8	41.5	Not reported	46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths	36.3%	Not reported	45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths	55.5%	Not reported	64.8%
Entering EBacc	21.9%	Not reported	40.5%
EBacc average point score	3.45	Not reported	4.09
Cohort	146	Not reported
Pupils
Pupils in the census	770	42
Free school meals (ever 6)	38.7%	78.6%
English as an additional language	2.7%	0.0%
SEN support	29.6%	92.9%
SEN with an EHC plan	2.5%	7.1%
Attendance
Overall absence	10.5%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	34.0%	Not reported	15.8%

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