Newquay Tretherras
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 31 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
- 1727 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.4%
- Persistent absence
- 28.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 86.5%
Other White 5.2%
Mixed 4%
Unclassified 3.2%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 21%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.5
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.95
Local authority average 3.71
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 10 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 78 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 72 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 70 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 39 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 310 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 304 |
Admissions
Newquay Tretherras
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 297
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 358
- 2nd preference
- 114
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 296
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 294 137 157 |
| Year 8 | 304 149 155 |
| Year 9 | 300 144 156 |
| Year 10 | 297 165 132 |
| Year 11 | 311 165 146 |
| Year 12 | 115 65 50 |
| Year 13 | 106 54 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 82.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 43.0% 54.7% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 14.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 13.0% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 5.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.7% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 7.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 59.0% 55.1% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 19.7% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 3.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.2% 2.2% |