Budehaven Community School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Address | Valley Road, EX23 8DQ |
| School Website | www.budehaven.cornwall.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1288353271 |
| URN | 112045 |
School Census
| Total | 1161 |
| Girls/Boys | 577/584 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.7%/50.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 199 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2024 | Good |
| 07/02/2017 | Good |
| 15/01/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/02/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/01/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 16 May 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 17 November 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 07 February 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 04 December 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 April 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 15 January 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 16 March 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 04 October 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 October 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 56.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 24.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.59 |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 25% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.75 |
| Progress 8 | -0.09 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.95 |
| Progress 8 | -0.23 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 271 |
| As first preference | 202 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 210 |
| As first preference | 182 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 224 |
| As first preference | 193 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 193 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 230 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 194 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 230 |
| As first preference | 190 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 189 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 240 |
| As first preference | 199 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 199 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 243 |
| As first preference | 222 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 234 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 206 |
| As first preference | 169 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 167 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 185 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 164 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 190 |
| As first preference | 159 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 157 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 156 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 57% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 71% |
| no | 29% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 66% |
| no | 34% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors
(0.26 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Broadclose Hill, , EX23 8DR
Bude Primary Academy - Infants
(0.26 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Broadclose Hill, , EX23 8EA