Treviglas Academy

Academy sponsor led·Secondary school Newquay, Cornwall·TR7 3JA
Composite score
53.8
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#2,061
National rank
#211
In South West
#20
In Cornwall
Top 65%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
43.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
42%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
62%
% EBacc grade 5+
4%
EBacc average points score
3.52

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
97%
248 first choices, 241 places
First choices per place
1.03
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
419
any preference, for 241 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.04
00.511.5
1 per place
0.6620220.8420230.6420240.9920251.032026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Cornwall does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Year 7 place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for Treviglas Academy. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
860
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
27.7%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
3.6%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
12.7%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
1.1%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
10.4%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
33.0%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
16.5
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£6,777
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
92%
190 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
83%
Apprenticeship
6%
Employment
4%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

School overview

Treviglas Academy is a secondary school serving Newquay, Cornwall, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. It has 860 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 43.0 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

42% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 62% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Treviglas Academy is oversubscribed: about 10 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026, with 248 first choices for 241 places. After Year 11, 92% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 10.4%. There are about 16.5 pupils per teacher. Treviglas Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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