School Data

Cape Cornwall School

Secondary Academy school in Penzance TR19 7JX

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  • School Reference Number: 146325
  • Address: Cape Cornwall Street, St Just, Penzance TR19 7JX
  • Headteacher: Mr Jon Hall
  • Telephone: 01736 788501
  • Website: cape.cornwall.sch.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Truro and Penwith College
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 600
  • Local Education Authority: Cornwall
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: September 2018* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 17/01/2023

Rating published on 07/03/2023

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
17 January 2023 8 March 2023 School inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number146325
Local Authority Code908
Local Authority NameCornwall
Establishment Number4006
School / College NameCape Cornwall School
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-09-2018
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity600
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils269
Number of Boys137
Number of Girls132
Percentage Free School Meals31.70
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code5119
Academy trust or TrustTRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorTruro and Penwith College
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10080945
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date22-01-2025
StreetCape Cornwall Street
LocalitySt Just
Address3
TownPenzance
County (name)Cornwall
PostcodeTR19 7JX
Websitewww.cape.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone01736788501
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameJon
Headteacher/Principal last nameHall
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionSEN unit
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll18
SEN unit capacity25
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000052
DistrictCornwall
Ward CodeE05013297
WardLand's End
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001511
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Ives
Urban/Rural CodeD2
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
GSS LA CodeE06000052
Easting136502
Northing31467
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Cornwall 069
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Cornwall 069B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN100040108592
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003950
LSOA CodeE01018993
Free School Meals85
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN146325
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/146325
LAESTAB9084006
School nameCape Cornwall School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/09/2018
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth West
RegionSouth West
Local authorityCornwall
Parliamentary constituencySt Ives
Multi-academy trust UID5119
Multi-academy trust nameTruro & Penwith Academy Trust
Academy sponsor UID5120
Academy sponsor nameTruro and Penwith College
PostcodeTR19 7JX
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils269
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age16
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10256573
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Inspection type groupingAcademy First Section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date17/01/2023
Publication date07/03/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection146325
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9084006
School name at time of latest graded inspectionCape Cornwall School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection number10024979
Previous inspection start date22/03/2017
Previous publication date09/05/2017
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection112063
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9084169
School name at time of previous graded inspectionCape Cornwall School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness4
Previous category of concernSM
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementInadequate
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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