Torpoint Community College

Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2NH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

739

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cornwall →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 739 / 1,141 (65%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

25.3%

Disadvantaged

3.4%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

11.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

41.0

Attainment 8

739 pupils

37.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

56.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.8

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

D+

A-level average grade

26 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

52%

To higher education

11%

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

79%

Stayed in education

10%

Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.8%

Overall absence

27.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

47.65

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

15.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

12.37

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.0 vs 2023/24

£49,630

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,990 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

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

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,657

Spend per pupil

£7,816

Income per pupil

58%

Spent on teaching staff

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.