Penrice Academy (St Austell) data

Penrice Academy is located in St Austell and falls under the local authority of Cornwall. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,428 pupils, with a capacity of 1,440, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 97 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £37,459. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14th March 2014 resulting in an outstanding rating.

Penrice Academy contact details

AddressPenrice Academy
Charlestown Road
St Austell
Cornwall
PL25 3NR
Websitehttp://www.penriceacademy.org
PrincipalMiss Lucy Gambier

About Penrice Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,440
Number of Pupils1,42899% capacity
Number of Boys76554%
Number of Girls66346%
Free School Meals (%)17.50%

Where is Penrice Academy?

Street AddressCharlestown Road
TownSt Austell
CountyCornwall
PostcodePL25 3NR
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Penrice Academy on a map

Penrice Academy map (PL25 3NR) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB9084156
Ofsted RegionSouth West

Penrice Academy Ofsted Report

This table compares the Penrice Academy Ofsted reports from 13th March 2014 (ITS441114) and 8th March 2011 (ITS357035).

Inspection numberITS441114ITS357035
Inspection typeExempt School Inspection
Inspection type groupingSection 8 deemed section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S8 deemed S5
Inspection start date13th March 20148th March 2011
Inspection end date14th March 20149th March 2011
Publication date2nd April 201430th March 2011
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection14th March 2014
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Penrice Academy

Total Number of Teachers97
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)91.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants31
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)27.6
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff34
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)32.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.3
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£37,459

Penrice Academy administrative data

Establishment NamePenrice Academy
Establishment Number4156
Unique Reference Number136573
Local AuthorityCornwall
Local Authority Code908
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000052
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictCornwall
District CodeE06000052
WardSt Austell Bethel & Holmbush
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and Newquay
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaCornwall 039
Lower Super Output AreaCornwall 039D

Penrice Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date23rd January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st April 2011

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustCORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorCornwall Education Learning Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10033261
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Penrice Academy geodata

Easting203029
Northing52273
Latitude50.33737
Longitude-4.7693

Nearest schools to Penrice Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mount Charles School
Morven Road, St Austell, PL25 4PP
Primary413m
Sandy Hill Academy
Sandy Hill, St Austell, PL25 3AT
Primary584m
Restormel Academy
Great Eastern & Great Western, The Sidings, Brunel Business Park, St Austell, PL25 4TJ
Not applicable865m
Charlestown Primary School
Crinnis Road, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, PL25 3PB
Primary1.1km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
84 Boscoppa Road, St Austell, PL25 3DT
Primary1.3km
Poltair School
Trevarthian Road, St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary1.4km
Carclaze Community Primary School
St Piran's Close, St Austell, PL25 3TF
Primary1.5km
Cornwall College
Corporate Headquarters, Cornwall College St Austell, Tregonissey Road, St Austell, PL25 4DJ
16 plus1.5km
Pondhu Primary School
Penwinnick Road, St. Austell, PL25 5DS
Primary2.2km
Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery
Cherry Zone, Eden Project, Carne Cross, St Blazey, Par, PL24 2SX
Primary3.1km