Sir James Smith's School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Dark Lane Camelford Cornwall PL32 9UJ |
| Phone | 01840213274 |
| Reference Number | 146408 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 605 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.57%
Girls: 48.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 28% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 66 | 60 | 126 |
| 8 | 59 | 64 | 123 |
| 9 | 83 | 62 | 145 |
| 10 | 53 | 58 | 111 |
| 11 | 51 | 49 | 100 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.2% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2022 | School inspection |
| 11 Oct 2018 | Academy conversion letter |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Sir James Smith's Community School | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Monitoring visit |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Sep 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jan 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 12 Jan 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 03 Mar 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 03 Mar 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Sep 2001 | Full inspection |
| 24 Sep 2001 | Full inspection |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 42.7 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 53% |
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:
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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0.05 miles |
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2.15 miles |
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3 miles |
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3.74 miles |
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4.18 miles |
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4.4 miles |
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