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Schools in Liskeard

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Liskeard has 15 schools in Cornwall – 13 primaries, 1 secondary (Liskeard School and Community College) and 1 other setting. Admissions are co-ordinated by Cornwall Council and boundaries are reviewed each September.

Twelve schools operate as academies with their own admissions criteria, and 4 carry a faith designation. Four of the 15 schools are currently oversubscribed, with catchment distance acting as the primary tie-breaker at those schools. Seven of the 8 Ofsted-rated schools are rated Good or Outstanding.

School demand in Liskeard

Across the 15 schools in Liskeard with published capacity data, the average fill rate is 85%. 4 of them are currently at or above their published admission number, and at those schools catchment distance is likely to decide places at the next intake.

4 schools in Liskeard have a religious character, so faith criteria sit alongside catchment distance in their admissions policies.

12 of the schools in Liskeard are academies that set their own admissions criteria independently of Cornwall, so check each school's policy directly rather than assuming the council default applies.

8 of the schools in Liskeard have a current Ofsted rating, of which 7 are rated Good or Outstanding. Demand and catchment distance tend to be tightest at the highest-rated schools.

Primary schools in Liskeard: 4 oversubscribed (13)

Secondary Schools in Liskeard (1)

Other Schools in Liskeard (1)

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Liskeard are set by Cornwall and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.

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