Cape Cornwall School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cornwall
Unique reference
146325
Address
Cape Cornwall Street, St Just, TR19 7JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
269 (38% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
6.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.6%
Persistent absence
31.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.8%
Other White 2.6%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 0.7%
Mixed 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 76%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 39.5
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.55
Local authority average 3.71
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award11
Art & DesignGCSE10
BiologyGCSE15
ChemistryGCSE14
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE7
Design & TechnologyGCSE5
English LanguageGCSE24
English LiteratureGCSE24
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE4
FrenchGCSE22
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Cape Cornwall School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
45
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
31
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
45
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
69
27
42
Year 8
50
29
21
Year 9
55
30
25
Year 10
56
30
26
Year 11
39
21
18
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
82.2%
86.5%
Further education
84.0%
55.2%
34.7%
School sixth form
0.0%
17.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
9.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
8.0%
5.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
5.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
5.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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