Newquay Tretherras
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 30 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Unique reference
- 136533
- Address
- Trevenson Road, TR7 3BH
- Website
- http://www.tretherras.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1653 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 3.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.9%
- Persistent absence
- 28.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.8%
White British 86.1%
Other White 5.2%
Mixed 4.2%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 31%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.3
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.15
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 56 |
| Biology | GCSE | 76 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 76 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 276 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 274 |
| French | GCSE | 34 |
| Geography | GCSE | 94 |
| German | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
Newquay Tretherras
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 289
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 289
- 2nd preference
- 127
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 289
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 299 170 129 |
| Year 8 | 287 139 148 |
| Year 9 | 298 147 151 |
| Year 10 | 292 141 151 |
| Year 11 | 282 154 128 |
| Year 12 | 92 53 39 |
| Year 13 | 103 58 45 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 46.0% 54.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 37.0% 15.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 5.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 57.0% 47.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 22.0% 14.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 2.4% |