Saltash Community School

A requires improvement academy converter school in Cornwall. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Saltash Community School.

Saltash, PL124AY Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
47.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.3
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 62.6%
Continue in education or training
43.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 50.0%
Sustained employment
59.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 29.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
6 December 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wearde Road
Saltash, PL124AY
Phone
1752843715
Website
saltash.net/

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136575
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Wearde Road, Saltash, PL12 4AY
Website
http://saltash.net/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
SOUTH EAST CORNWALL MULTI ACADEMY REGIONAL TRUST
Capacity
1,372 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,202
Free School Meals
26.4% (317 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.8% (46 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
50.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
29.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
12.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
42%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
86 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
62.6 (+10.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
45.4 (+5.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
75 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
150
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,202 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Art & Design (Fine Art) (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(7 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Tenacity Empathy Aspiration Motivation

Promotes positive, inclusive values including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect for and tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Sara Del Gaudio welcomes Saltash Community School and emphasizes the TEAM values, strong relationships, a broad curriculum including Curriculum Kernewek, high expectations and commitment to providing high-quality care and education.

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced curriculum Curriculum Kernewek

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