Cape Cornwall School, based in Penzance, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cape Cornwall School currently has around 306 pupils on roll, which is about 50% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.6% boys and 45.4% girls. Around 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Cape Cornwall Street, Penzance, TR19 7JX
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jan Woodhouse
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112063

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 612
Number of Pupils: 306
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 139

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Just Primary School
Bosorne Road , St Just TR19 7JU
- not rated 113 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Just Primary School
Bosorne Road , St Just TR19 7JU
3out of 4 113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cape Cornwall School
Cape Cornwall Street , St Just TR19 7JX
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cape Cornwall School
Cape Cornwall Street , St Just TR19 7JX
3out of 4 360 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.