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Ofsted: Outstanding

Penpol School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
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location_onHayle, TR27 4AH
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Ofsted

Outstanding

Inspected 2025

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Age Range

3-11

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Penpol School is a Academy converter primary school in Hayle, serving ages 3-11. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted — the highest possible grade.

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School Summary

Penpol School is an academy converter in Hayle, Cornwall, admitting pupils aged 3-11.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2025. The school's current overall rating is Outstanding. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Outstanding, and leadership and management Good.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 22.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations
S5 Inspection EIF
Not Judged
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Education
Good
Behaviour
Outstanding
Development
Outstanding
Leadership
Good
None EIF
Outstanding
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Outstanding

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