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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Cornwall·Not applicable·South West·Academy alternative provision converter·TR18 3NX
URN: 139760Not judgedOfsted published 29 Jan 2025
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School information
| URN | 139760 |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy alternative provision converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Sean Wiltshire |
| Trust | WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | TR18 3NX |
| Latest pupils | 42 |
| FSM eligible | 73.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Penbrea Road, Penzance, TR18 3NX
www.waveedu.orgView local authority page1736332341| DfE number | 1102 |
| UKPRN | 10041825 |
| Opened | 1 Jun 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 29 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Schools into Special Measures Visit 3 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |