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Penair School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Clement
 Truro
 Cornwall TR1 1TN
Telephone: 01872 274737

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Penair School A Science College
Trust: Penair School
Sponsor: Penair School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: James Davidson
Previous Headteacher: Nicola Edmondson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 74.61 / 15.12
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.77
Number of pupils: 1223
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 18.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 19.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Cornwall
Constituency: Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward: Truro Tregolls
School Number: 9084166

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th April 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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