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Sir James Smith's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dark Lane
 Camelford
 Cornwall PL32 9UJ
Telephone: 01840 213274

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Sir James Smith's Community School
Trust: Westcountry Schools Trust
Sponsor: Westcountry Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Marc Cooper (since January 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Kristien Carrington
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 32.84 / 7.99
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.99
Number of pupils: 605
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.4
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 32.1km
* 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: Camelford and Boscastle
School Number: 9084141

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th April 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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