Cape Cornwall School Catchment Area
Cape Cornwall School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Penzance, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 284 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
284
Pupils
600
Capacity
47%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Cape Cornwall School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Cape Cornwall School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cornwall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →Cape Cornwall School — School Information
- Full address
- Cape Cornwall Street, St Just, Penzance, TR19 7JX
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 33.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146325
Other Secondary Schools in Penzance
If Cape Cornwall School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Penzance are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cape Cornwall School
Is Cape Cornwall School oversubscribed? ▾
Cape Cornwall School has a capacity of 600 places and currently has 284 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for Cape Cornwall School? ▾
Admission to Cape Cornwall School is managed by Cornwall. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Cape Cornwall School cover? ▾
Cape Cornwall School is a secondary school in Penzance, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cape Cornwall School? ▾
Cape Cornwall School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.