Curnow School
Other · Academy special converter · Ages 3–19 · Redruth, Cornwall
Curnow School is an other school in Redruth, Cornwall for ages 3–19 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 13 November 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 3–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 115 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “Curnow is a very special place.”
- “Parents cannot speak highly enough of the school.”
- “Pupils really enjoy attending, so much so that some said they would spend more time at school if they could.”
To improve
- “This system has not been updated since the curriculum was improved.”
- “There are plans in place to rectify this, but these are in the early stages of development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Cardrew Court School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Three Bridges 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy 3.5 mi School remains Good
- Oak Tree School 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Truro School Preparatory School 6.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 7.3 mi School remains Outstanding
- Truro High School 7.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Truro School 8.3 mi No Ofsted grade