Trevithick Learning Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Mount Pleasant Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7RH |
| Phone | 01209713460 |
| Reference Number | 136598 |
Trevithick Learning Academy has performed well in its first routine inspection since becoming an academy, achieving overall effectiveness rated as good. The school demonstrates strong leadership and management, fostering an inclusive culture where all pupils feel safe and valued. It offers a broad and balanced curriculum, with a significant emphasis on personal development, and excels in its extracurricular offerings, particularly in sports and outdoor education. However, there are some indications that teaching does not consistently build on pupils' existing knowledge, which has been identified as an area for improvement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 521 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.39%
Girls: 42.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 23 | 60 |
| 2 | 40 | 24 | 64 |
| 3 | 45 | 27 | 72 |
| 4 | 35 | 32 | 67 |
| 5 | 38 | 27 | 65 |
| 6 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 95.2% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | School inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 11 Jan 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 14 Jul 2010 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Trevithick Primary School | |
| 14 Jul 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Oct 2001 | Full inspection |
| 01 Oct 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Outstanding behaviour and attitudes from pupils
- Rich variety of extracurricular experiences
- Strong focus on personal development
- Highly effective support for pupils with SEND
- Effective systems for promoting attendance
- Well-sequenced and ambitious curriculum
Areas for Improvement
- Occasional lack of challenge in learning activities
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 3% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.9 | ||
| Writing | 0.1 | ||
| Maths | -0.4 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 39 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 25 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne
Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7AE |
0.24 miles |
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St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy
Rectory Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7DW |
0.34 miles |
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Camborne Nursery School
The Glebe, Camborne, TR14 7DT |
0.43 miles |
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St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy
Cranfield Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7PN |
0.57 miles |
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Penponds School
Higher Penponds, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0QN |
0.72 miles |
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Weeth Community Primary School
Holman Avenue, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7GA |
0.75 miles |
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Roskear Primary & Nursery School
Roskear, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8DJ |
0.79 miles |
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Rosemellin Community Primary School
Cliff View Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8PG |
1.01 miles |
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Troon Community Primary School
New Road, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 9ED |
1.4 miles |
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Kehelland Village School
Kehelland, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0DA |
1.58 miles |
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Crowan Primary School
Moorfield, Praze-An-Beeble, Camborne, TR14 0LG |
2.37 miles |
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Treloweth Community Primary School
Higher Broadlane, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3JL |
2.47 miles |
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Pencoys Primary School
Loscombe Road, Four Lanes, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6RB |
2.64 miles |
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Gwinear Community Primary School
40 Gwinear Lane, Gwinear, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5LA |
2.76 miles |
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Illogan School
Churchtown, Illogan, Churchtown, Illogan, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4SW |
3.21 miles |
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Trewirgie Infants' School
Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2SZ |
3.45 miles |
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Connor Downs Academy
Mutton Hill, Connor Downs, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5DH |
3.48 miles |
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Trewirgie Junior School
Falmouth Road, Wyndhan, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2QN |
3.5 miles |
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Portreath Community Primary School
Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4LU |
3.69 miles |
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Pennoweth Primary School
Drump Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1NA |
3.81 miles |
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Camborne Science and International Academy
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0.71 miles |
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Pool Academy
Church Road, Pool, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3PZ |
1.89 miles |
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Redruth School
Tolgus Vean, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1TA |
3.25 miles |
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Curnow School
Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU |
3.76 miles |
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Cardrew Court School
Cardrew Industrial Estate, Cardrew Way, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS |
4.29 miles |