Launceston College
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hurdon Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JR |
| Phone | 01566772468 |
| Reference Number | 139155 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1280 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.91%
Girls: 46.09% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 129 | 111 | 240 |
| 8 | 116 | 113 | 229 |
| 9 | 135 | 121 | 256 |
| 10 | 118 | 92 | 210 |
| 11 | 133 | 117 | 250 |
| 12 | 42 | 12 | 54 |
| 13 | 17 | 24 | 41 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.8% |
| White, Other | 6.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-06-29 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9FW |
0.2 miles |
|
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9AE |
0.36 miles |
|
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX |
0.74 miles |
|
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HL |
1.28 miles |
|
South Petherwin Community Primary School
South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LE |
2.15 miles |
|
Tregadillett Primary School
Tregadillett, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7EU |
2.33 miles |
|
Werrington Community Primary School
Yeolmbridge, North Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8TN |
2.86 miles |
|
Trekenner Community Primary School
Lezant, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9PH |
3.43 miles |
|
Lifton Community Academy
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH |
3.48 miles |
|
Lewannick Community Primary School
Hawks Tor Drive, Lewannick, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7QY |
4.15 miles |
|
Egloskerry Primary School
Egloskerry, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8RT |
4.32 miles |
|
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
St Giles-on-the-Heath, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9SD |
4.58 miles |
|
Coads Green Primary School
Coads Green, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LY |
4.93 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
St Josephs School
St Stephens Hill, Cornwall, PL15 8HN |
1.07 miles |