Redruth School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Redruth, TR15 1TA
- Distance
- 2.4km away
Pool Academy
Church Road, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3PZ
Local ranking30th of 31 secondary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: Expected
Secondary
Phase
1050
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Needs attention
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 41.8 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.9% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 61.2% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 7.8% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.6 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 103
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 681
- Boys
- 357 (52%)
- Girls
- 324 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1050 (65% full)
- SEND
- 18.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.5%
- EAL
- 8.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.4%
- SEN Support
- 14.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,773/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 27.0% nat15.8%
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
Loading chart
- White British: 84.8%
- Black African: 5.8%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Asian Other: 1.1%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- Other: 0.8%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.6%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.5%
84.8%
White British
5.8%
Black African
4.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136614
- UKPRN
- 10033328
- Establishment No.
- 4163
- Trust
- ATHENA LEARNING TRUST
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