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- Type
- Special post 16 institution
- Location
- Redruth, TR15 1LS
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Curnow School
Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
93
Capacity
3-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 13 November 2024.
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Cohort Size
- 3
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 112
- Boys
- 76 (66%)
- Girls
- 39 (34%)
- Capacity
- 93 (124% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 46.7%
- EAL
- 2.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £29,759/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 12.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 34.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 96.4%
- White Other: 2.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
96.4%
White British
2.7%
White Other
0.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Drump Road
Redruth, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 143166
- UKPRN
- 10057506
- Establishment No.
- 7004
- Trust
- SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP TRUST
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