Schools in Redruth
15 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Redruth School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (10)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illogan School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lanner Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pencoys Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Pennoweth Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Day and Carharrack Community School Foundation school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Treleigh Community Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Trewirgie Infants' School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Trewirgie Junior School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Portreath Community Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Treloweth Community Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Academy alternative provision converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Cardrew Court School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–16 | — |
| Curnow School Academy special converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.