St Ives School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 30 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Unique reference
- 140675
- Address
- Higher Tregenna, TR26 2BB
- Website
- http://www.stivesschool.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 573 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 0.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
White British 91.6%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 2.4%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.5%
African 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 19%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.79
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 5 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 37 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 10 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 35 |
| English Language | GCSE | 106 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 106 |
Admissions
St Ives School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 112
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 111
- 2nd preference
- 48
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 111
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 115 58 57 |
| Year 8 | 110 60 50 |
| Year 9 | 119 52 67 |
| Year 10 | 120 64 56 |
| Year 11 | 109 59 50 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 83.0% 54.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 15.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 5.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 7.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.1% 3.0% |