Callington Community College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 10 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Unique reference
- 143649
- Address
- Launceston Road, PL17 7DR
- Website
- www.callingtoncc.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 862 (61% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24%
- Persistent absence
- 26.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.7%
White British 89.4%
Other White 5%
Mixed 3.3%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 45%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.9
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.98
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 21 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
| English Language | GCSE | 131 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 129 |
Admissions
Callington Community College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 165
- 2nd preference
- 116
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 165
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 155 71 84 |
| Year 8 | 190 89 101 |
| Year 9 | 168 75 93 |
| Year 10 | 147 67 80 |
| Year 11 | 134 81 53 |
| Year 12 | 32 17 15 |
| Year 13 | 36 15 21 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 30.0% 54.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 15.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 21.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 5.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 7.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 48.0% 47.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 14.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 2.4% |