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Launceston College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hurdon Road
 Launceston
 Cornwall PL15 9JR
Telephone: 01566 772468

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Launceston College
Trust: Athena Learning Trust
Sponsor: Launceston College

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Matthew Thompson (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Jenn Burn
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 70.42 / 24.21
Non-teaching Staff*: 77.1
Number of pupils: 1205
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 28.0km
* 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: North Cornwall
Electoral Ward: Launceston South
School Number: 9084009

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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