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Looe Community Academy

Cornwall·Secondary·South West·Academy converter·PL13 1NQ
URN: 137839
39.0
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.75
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-1.03, -0.47]
43.2%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
20.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 39.0 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
39.0
5+ Eng & Maths:
43%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.75
Confidence interval:
[-1.03, -0.47]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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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
2024/202511139.043.2%20.7%3.3
2023/20249737.2-0.7543.3%20.6%3.2
2022/202310241.2-0.3852.0%37.0%3.6
2021/20228840.4-0.7652.0%43.0%3.5

Nearby and similar schools

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Penrice Academy
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 50.9Progress 8 +0.32
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Penryn College
Attainment 8 49.2Progress 8 +0.14
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Penair School
Attainment 8 49.1Progress 8 +0.05
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School information

URN137839
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherHeadteacher Paul Boyes
TrustSOUTH EAST CORNWALL MULTI ACADEMY REGIONAL TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodePL13 1NQ
Latest pupils111
FSM eligible27.1%

Contact and identifiers

Sunrising, East Looe, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1NQ

http://www.looe.cornwall.sch.uk1503262625
DfE number4168
UKPRN10036416
Opened1 Feb 2012
GIAS updated30 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated30 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published

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