Callington Community College
Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR
Inspected 10 January 2023
About Callington Community College
Callington Community College is an academy converter in Callington, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 862 pupils on roll. It is part of WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 January 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.4 (2025/26). 23.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.4% have English as an additional language.
School Information
- Local Authority
- Cornwall →
- School Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age Range
- Ages 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Number of Pupils
- 862
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Religious Character
- None
- Last Ofsted Inspection
- 10 January 2023
Pupil profile
2025/26Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.
Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Results & performance
2025/26Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.
GCSE results (Key Stage 4)
Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.
Sixth form (Key Stage 5)
Where pupils go next
Attendance
Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.
Workforce
2024/25Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.
Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.
School finances
2024-25How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.
Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.
Contact Details
- Address
- Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR
- Phone
- 01579383292
- Head Teacher
- Wendy Ainsworth
- Website
- www.callingtoncc.net
Academy Trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST →Teaching Jobs
Applications handled externally
Recruitment agencies in Callington
Coming soonTeaching agencies that actively recruit in Callington will be listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Callington Community College?
- Callington Community College is an academy converter in Callington, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
- How many pupils does Callington Community College have?
- Callington Community College has 862 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- What is Callington Community College's Ofsted rating?
- Callington Community College was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 January 2023).
- How does Callington Community College perform at GCSE?
- Pupils at Callington Community College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.4 in 2025/26.
- Is Callington Community College part of an academy trust?
- Yes — Callington Community College is part of WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST.
- Where is Callington Community College?
- Callington Community College is located at Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR.
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