Saltash Community School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cornwall
Address	Wearde Road, PL12 4AY
School Website	saltash.net/
Telephone	1752843715
URN	136575

School Census

Total	1208
Girls/Boys	603/605
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.9%/50.1%
% pupils where English not first language	1.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	280
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/12/2022	Requires improvement
14/05/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	06/12/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	14/05/2019
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
07 May 2025	School inspection	View
25 March 2024	Monitoring visit	View
06 December 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
14 May 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
18 October 2018	Short inspection	View
19 March 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View
09 January 2012	Interim assessment	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	41.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	60.50%
Entering EBacc	13.30%
EBacc average point score	3.84
Progress 8	-0.3

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	52%
Entering EBacc	23%
EBacc average point score	3.32
Progress 8	-0.45

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	44.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	61%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.74
Progress 8	-0.27

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	281
As first preference	193
As second preference	57
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	216
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	313
As first preference	227
As second preference	57
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	231
first preference offers	222
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	281
As first preference	216
As second preference	33
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	215
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	315
As first preference	219
As second preference	55
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	219
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	286
As first preference	194
As second preference	61
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	211
first preference offers	194
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	358
As first preference	235
As second preference	79
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	235
first preference offers	226
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	328
As first preference	210
As second preference	75
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	226
first preference offers	210
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.21%
Total Applications	369
As first preference	257
As second preference	75
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	222
first preference offers	212
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	324
As first preference	220
As second preference	63
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	221
first preference offers	215
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	306
As first preference	208
As second preference	55
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	208
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	285
As first preference	192
As second preference	58
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	189
first preference offers	189
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	5%
agree	18%
disagree	34%
strongly disagree	42%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	5%
agree	30%
disagree	35%
strongly disagree	30%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	4%
agree	22%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	43%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	6%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	27%
don't know	6%
not applicable	34%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	6%
agree	44%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	10%
agree	8%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	43%
don't know	0%
not applicable	8%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	32%
no	68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	8%
agree	8%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	60%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	16%
agree	32%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	5%
agree	29%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	35%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	5%
agree	30%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	29%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	9%
agree	60%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	14%
agree	57%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	5%
agree	14%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	49%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	18%
no	82%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	48%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	49%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	10%
agree	41%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	13%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	9%
not applicable	49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	16%
agree	53%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	16%
agree	28%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	5%
not applicable	15%
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	21%
agree	39%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	17%
agree	37%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	16%
agree	49%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	13%
agree	55%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	18%
agree	67%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	59%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	17%
agree	42%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	57%
no	43%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	93.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	93.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%