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St Ives School

Higher Tregenna, St Ives, TR26 2BB

Local ranking14th of 31 secondary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

600

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 1 December 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
42.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
35.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
115

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
573
Boys
301 (52%)
Girls
279 (48%)
Capacity
600 (97% full)
SEND
17.6%
FSM Eligible
23.4%
EAL
0.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
16.6%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,502/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
26.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.6%
  • White Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • White Irish: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.3%
  • Black African: 0.3%

92.6%

White British

2.5%

White Other

1.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140675
UKPRN
10045423
Establishment No.
4000
Trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

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