Question 1

What schools serve Camelford?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 schools in Camelford, Cornwall — including Camelford Community Primary School, Otterham Community Primary School, Sir James Smith's School. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Camelford?

Accepted Answer

Camelford has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school.  All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Camelford?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Camelford, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Camelford schools are set by Cornwall and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Cornwall admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Camelford?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Camelford are set by Cornwall as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Camelford

Primary Schools in Camelford (2)

Camelford Community Primary School

Otterham Community Primary School

Secondary Schools in Camelford (1)

Sir James Smith's School