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Oversubscribed
Maintained school
Redruth School
Secondary
Tolgus Vean, Redruth, TR151TA
012 0920 3700


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1234

Redruth School is a Maintained school (Foundation school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1499. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 13 Dec 2018.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
663 boys and 571 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
15.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
32%
EHC PLAN
2.1%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • HI - Hearing Impairment


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
48
Local Authority
45.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
44%
Local Authority
39%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 18% 32% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.01 3.88 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

13 Dec 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 437
Of which first preference applications 326
Of which second preference applications 86
Of which third preference applications 25
Total offers made 289
Of which first preference offers 286
Of which second preference offers 3
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 85% 86% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 6% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£147,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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