Pool Academy Catchment Area
Pool Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Redruth, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 681 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
681
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
65%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Pool Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Pool Academy 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 →Pool Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Church Road, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3PZ
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 29.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136614
Other Secondary Schools in Redruth
If Pool Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Redruth are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Pool Academy
Is Pool Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Pool Academy has a capacity of 1050 places and currently has 681 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for Pool Academy? ▾
Admission to Pool Academy 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 Pool Academy cover? ▾
Pool Academy is a secondary school in Redruth, 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 Pool Academy? ▾
Pool Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.