Liskeard School and Community College is a secondary school located in Liskeard. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/03/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Luxstowe, Liskeard, PL14 3EA
Website: http://www.liskeard.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01579342344
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alex Lingard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144291

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1607
Number of Pupils: 1093
Number of Boys: 552
Number of Girls: 541

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 15% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.38 Confidence interval -0.57 to -0.19
Of the 174 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 173 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:26%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.42
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Lake Lane , PL14 3DE 		2out of 4 939 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School
Old Road , PL14 6HZ 		2out of 4 1,067 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Liskeard School and Community College
Luxstowe , PL14 3EA 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
West Street , PL14 6BS 		3out of 4 454 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Taliesin Education Ltd
Loveny House , 10 Miller Business Park PL14 4DA 		- not rated 1,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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