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Falmouth School

Cornwall·Secondary·South West·Academy converter·TR11 4LH
URN: 137223Not judgedOfsted published 14 May 2025
48.3
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.08
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.30, 0.14]
63.7%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
24.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
8.8
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 48.3 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
48.3
5+ Eng & Maths:
64%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBroadly average progress

Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.

Progress 8:
-0.08
Confidence interval:
[-0.30, 0.14]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202514648.363.7%24.7%4.2
2023/202416948.9-0.0861.5%28.4%4.4
2022/202314742.7-0.4155.0%20.0%3.6
2021/202219250.2-0.3066.0%29.0%4.3

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School information

URN137223
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Joanne Guest
TrustTHE ROSELAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeTR11 4LH
Latest pupils146
FSM eligible22.5%

Contact and identifiers

Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LH

http://www.falmouthschool.netView local authority page1326372386
DfE number4152
UKPRN10034667
Opened1 Aug 2011
GIAS updated24 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated24 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published14 May 2025

Latest Ofsted inspection

Not judged
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
Inspection date23 Apr 2025
Publication date14 May 2025
View Ofsted report