Penrice Academy

Charlestown Road, St Austell, PL25 3NR

Local ranking24th of 33 secondary schools in Cornwall

Secondary

Phase

1440

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
50.9
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
52.2%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.3%
Entering EBacc
88.6%
EBacc APS
4.8
Cohort Size
272

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1422
Boys
747 (53%)
Girls
675 (47%)
Capacity
1440 (99% full)
SEND
19.8%
FSM Eligible
21.6%
EAL
2.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
16.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
92.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,079/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9%
Persistent Absence
17.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.5%
  • White Other: 4.9%
  • Other: 4.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Mixed Other: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • Asian Indian: 0.2%

86.5%

White British

4.9%

White Other

4.9%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Charlestown Road

St Austell, South West

Administrative

URN
136573
UKPRN
10033261
Establishment No.
4156
Trust
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST