Torpoint Community College | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Torpoint Community College

Trevol Road, Torpoint PL11 2NH

https://www.torpoint.cornwall.sch.uk/

Torpoint Community College is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Cornwall). It has about 750 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In November 2012 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Admissions, Finances, Environment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.3		UTC Plymouth
1.9		Saltash Community School
1.9		Devonport High School for Boys
2.1		Stoke Damerel Community College
2.1		Scott Medical and Healthcare College
2.4		Millbay Academy
2.4		Marine Academy Plymouth
2.6		Devonport High School for Girls
2.8		All Saints Church of England Academy
3.1		Plymouth High School for Girls
3.7		St Boniface's RC College
3.9		Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is poor, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Attainment: Poor. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

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