Bodmin College
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Address | Lostwithiel Road, PL31 1DD |
| School Website | www.bodmincollege.co.uk |
| Telephone | 120872114 |
| URN | 136383 |
School Census
| Total | 1564 |
| Girls/Boys | 807/757 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.6%/48.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 400 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2024 | |
| 23/11/2021 | Requires improvement |
| 22/11/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 23/11/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 22/11/2017 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 01 October 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 26 April 2023 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 November 2021 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 22 November 2017 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 28 January 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 February 2012 | Academy conversion letter | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 31.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49.40% |
| Entering EBacc | 6.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.08 |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 23% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 45% |
| Entering EBacc | 8% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.88 |
| Progress 8 | -0.6 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.2 |
| Progress 8 | -0.6 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 343 |
| As first preference | 266 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 252 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 251 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 295 |
| As first preference | 256 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 235 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 285 |
| As first preference | 246 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 246 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 298 |
| As first preference | 254 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 245 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 245 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 297 |
| As first preference | 252 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 252 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 306 |
| As first preference | 248 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 252 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 248 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 274 |
| As first preference | 223 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 223 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 223 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 255 |
| As first preference | 227 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 226 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 226 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 260 |
| As first preference | 216 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 217 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 216 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 233 |
| As first preference | 204 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 243 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 210 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 35% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 53% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 12% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 33% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Athelstan Park, , PL31 1DS