Poltair School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Trevarthian Road
 Trevarthian Road
 St Austell
 Cornwall PL25 4BZ
Telephone: 01726 874520

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Poltair School
Trust: Cornwall Education Learning Trust
Sponsor: Cornwall Education Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Cardigan (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Everett
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.9 / 5.99
Non-teaching Staff*: 37.67
Number of pupils: 877
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.2
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 24.1km
* 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
Electoral Ward: St Austell Poltair and Mount Charles
School Number: 9084007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  4. Sandy Hill Academy (1.1km) show on map
  5. Mount Charles School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Penrice Academy (1.3km) show on map
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  8. Bishop Bronescombe CofE School (1.8km) show on map
  9. St Mewan Community Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  10. Charlestown Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  11. Treverbyn Academy (4.1km) show on map
  12. Biscovey Academy (4.6km) show on map
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  27. Red Moor School (8.7km) show on map
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  29. Fowey River Academy (10.1km) show on map
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  31. Grampound Road Village CofE School (10.5km) show on map
  32. Lostwithiel School (10.9km) show on map
  33. Polruan Primary Academy (11.0km) show on map
  34. Gorran School (11.2km) show on map
  35. The Roseland Academy (11.2km) show on map
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  37. St Winnow CofE School (11.6km) show on map
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  100. Truro and Penwith College (24.1km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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