Cornwall College

A outstanding further education school in Cornwall. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Cornwall College.

St Austell, PL254DJ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

27

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
13.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Sustained employment
78.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 40.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
28 January 2025
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Corporate Headquarters
Cornwall College St Austell
St Austell, PL254DJ
Phone
1726226557
Website
cornwall.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130627
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Corporate Headquarters, Cornwall College St Austell, St Austell, PL25 4DJ
Website
http://www.cornwall.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
21.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
40.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
11.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
21.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
6%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
1408 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
11.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Childcare Skills (VRQ Level 3)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)
Animal Husbandry: Specific Animals (VRQ Level 3)
★★★ ★★
(48 students)
Horses / Ponies Keeping (VRQ Level 3)
★★★ ★★
(13 students)
Agriculture (General) (VRQ Level 3)
★ ★★★★
(27 students)

Strong performance in 4 subjects

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