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Newquay Tretherras

Academy converter · Newquay · TR7 3BH

Ages 11–18 · 1,614 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

49.5

Overall absence

10.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-03-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.17
−20+2
Attainment 849.5
English & maths grade 5+51%
English & maths grade 4+72%
EBacc entry30%

EBacc APS: 4.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)32.0%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
7.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.1%
Enrolments in measure
1,549

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

1,614 pupils · 1,634 places

Pupils on roll
1,614
Boys / girls
830 / 784
School capacity
1,634
Capacity fill
1,614 / 1,634 (99%)
Free school meals
21.9%
FSM pupils
308
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Cornwall Education Learning Trust
Headteacher
Ms Gemma Harries

Location

Address
Trevenson Road
Postcode
TR7 3BH
Town
Newquay
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Newquay, Cornwall, 1,614 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21.9%.

Open schools in Newquay
12
Secondary schools in Newquay
2
Academies among open schools in Newquay
83% (10)
Open schools in TR7
7
Secondary in TR7
2
Open schools in Cornwall LA
299
Secondary in Cornwall LA
31

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Gemma Harries
Telephone
01637872080
Website
http://www.tretherras.net

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