Located in Penzance, Mounts Bay School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community 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.
Mounts Bay School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Boscathnoe Lane, Penzance, TR18 3JT |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sara Davey |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 112066 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 919 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heamoor Community Primary School Bosvenna Way , Heamoor TR18 3JZ | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madron Daniel Church of England School Bellair Road , Madron TR20 8SP | - not rated | 710 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Bellair Road , Madron TR20 8SP | - not rated | 710 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penzance Junior School Madron Road , TR20 8UH | - not rated | 885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pensans Community Primary School Madron Road , TR20 8UH | 2out of 4 | 885 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mounts Bay School Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mounts Bay Academy Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Sixth Form College St Clare Street , TR18 2SA | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humphry Davy School Coombe Road , TR18 2TG | 3out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwith College St Clare Street , TR18 2SA | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | - not rated | 763 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolitho School Polwithen Road , TR18 4JR | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penbrea Road , TR18 3NX | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Short Stay School Penbrea Road , TR18 2AT | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Pupil referral unit | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.