Schools and Education in Newquay

There are 11 schools in Newquay (excluding independent schools), including 9 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Newquay has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Newquay under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Newquay Education Profile

The median school in Newquay has 16% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 76th highest figure in Cornwall. This represents about 810 pupils, or approximately 1 in 6 of Newquay's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Newquay is 22.02 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 42nd highest ratio in Cornwall, and the 790th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South West region of the UK.

Primaries

9

0% Outstanding • 44% Good

Secondaries

2

0% Outstanding • 50% Good

Primary Schools in Newquay

Most of Newquay's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 4 schools or 44% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 44% and 11% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 33% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Newquay's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Cubert School 4–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Very low
High
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 4–11 yrs 119
Very high
Low
Nansledan School 4–11 yrs 420
Very high
Newquay Junior Academy 7–11 yrs 600
Good
Low
Very high
Newquay Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 420
St Columb Minor Academy 4–11 yrs 630
Good
Very low
High
St Newlyn East Learning Academy 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
High
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Very low
Very high
Church of England
Trenance Learning Academy 4–7 yrs 390
Good

Newquay Secondary Schools

Most of Newquay's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 50% and 0% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Newquay's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Newquay Tretherras 11–18 yrs 1,634
Good
Low
Low
Treviglas Academy 11–18 yrs 1,188
Requires improvement
Good
Last updated: 27 Jul 2023