Newquay Tretherras

About Newquay Tretherras

Newquay Tretherras is an academy converter in Newquay, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,653 pupils on roll. It is part of CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49 (2025/26). 20.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cornwall →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,653 / 1,634 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Who 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.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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.

Staffing 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.

How 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

Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH

Phone

01637872080

Headteacher

Gemma Harries

Website

http://www.tretherras.net

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Newquay Tretherras?

Newquay Tretherras is an academy converter in Newquay, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Newquay Tretherras have?

Newquay Tretherras has 1,653 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Newquay Tretherras perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Newquay Tretherras achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49 in 2025/26.

Is Newquay Tretherras part of an academy trust?

Yes — Newquay Tretherras is part of CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Newquay Tretherras?

Newquay Tretherras is located at Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH.