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Newquay Tretherras
Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH, Cornwall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.9 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,653
Capacity
1,634
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and solid GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates a strong commitment to academic achievement, particularly with an Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 36% nationally. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths stands at 68%, and 57% progress to university, with a noteworthy 22% attending top-third institutions. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 31%, which may be a consideration for parents focused on a broad academic curriculum.
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Last inspected: 17 September 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 48.4 | Top 36% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 68% | Top 45% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 47% | Top 42% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 31% | Top 41% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 26% | Top 41% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 57% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 22% | Above avg |
Based on 119 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.1%
White Other5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Other0.3%
Asian Other0.1%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Indian0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Black African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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50.41692, -5.05767 · TR7 3BH
School details
Local authorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
URN136533
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.tretherras.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Newquay Tretherras rated by Ofsted?
Newquay Tretherras was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 September 2013.
Is Newquay Tretherras a good school?
Newquay Tretherras scores 55.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Newquay Tretherras in GCSEs?
Newquay Tretherras achieved an Attainment 8 score of 48.4. 68% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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