Cornwall academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Cornwall, South West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 193Duloe CofE VA Primary AcademyLiskeard · Academy Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 291Newquay Primary AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary– · 132 students
- 391Penponds SchoolCamborne · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 490Antony Church of England SchoolTorpoint · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 589Portreath Community Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 165 students
- 686Nancledra SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 784Lanner Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 884Millbrook CofE Primary SchoolTorpoint · Academy Primary95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
- 981Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolSaltash · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 1081St John's Catholic Primary School, CamborneCamborne · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 149 students
- 1180Mount Hawke AcademyTruro · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 1280Perranporth Community Primary SchoolPerranporth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 1380Alverton Primary SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 386 students
- 1479Mevagissey Community Primary SchoolSt Austell · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
- 1578St Dominic CofE Primary SchoolSt Dominick · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
- 1677Lewannick Community Primary SchoolLaunceston · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 1776Crowan Primary SchoolCamborne · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 88 students
- 1876Pencoys Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
- 1976Tregony Community Primary SchoolTruro · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
- 2073Pelynt Primary AcademyCornwall · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
- 2172Copper Valley Infant and Nursery AcademyGunnislake · Academy Primary– · 70 students
- 2272St Issey Church of England Primary SchoolWadebridge · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 124 students
- 2371Summercourt AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 2471Cardinham SchoolBodmin · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 81 students
- 2571Penair SchoolTruro · Academy Secondary49.1 Attainment 8 · 1,223 students
- 2671Landewednack Community Primary SchoolHelston · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 73 students
- 2771Lostwithiel SchoolLostwithiel · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 166 students
- 2871Penrice AcademySt Austell · Academy Secondary50.9 Attainment 8 · 1,405 students
- 2971Upton Cross AcademyLiskeard · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 113 students
- 3070Gerrans SchoolTruro · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 69 students
- 3170Ladock C of E SchoolTruro · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 78 students
- 3270Tintagel Primary SchoolTintagel · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
- 3370King Charles Church of England Primary SchoolFalmouth · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 3470St Breock Primary SchoolWadebridge · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 3569Beacon AcademyBodmin · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
- 3669Launceston CollegeLaunceston · Academy Secondary48.0 Attainment 8 · 1,205 students
- 3768St Just Primary SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 163 students
- 3868Braddock CofE Primary SchoolLiskeard · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 3968Penryn CollegePenryn · Academy Secondary49.2 Attainment 8 · 1,140 students
- 4067Jacobstow Community AcademyBude · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 4167Camborne Science and International AcademyCamborne · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,751 students
- 4267St Merryn SchoolPadstow · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
- 4367Goonhavern Primary SchoolTruro · Academy Primary– · 219 students
- 4467Trenance Learning AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary– · 321 students
- 4565Newquay TretherrasNewquay · Academy Secondary48.4 Attainment 8 · 1,614 students
- 4665Egloskerry Primary SchoolLaunceston · Academy Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 79 students
- 4765Blackwater Community Primary SchoolTruro · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 128 students
- 4865Camelford Community Primary SchoolCamelford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 253 students
- 4964Weeth Community Primary SchoolCAMBORNE · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 5064Mousehole SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 5163Probus Primary SchoolTruro · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 5263The Roseland AcademyTruro · Academy Secondary48.3 Attainment 8 · 665 students
- 5362Gulval SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
- 5462Constantine Primary SchoolFalmouth · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 155 students
- 5562Tywardreath SchoolPar · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 300 students
- 5662Newquay Junior AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 462 students
- 5761Sky Primary and Eden Project NurserySt Austell · Academy Primary– · 118 students
- 5861Sandy Hill AcademySt Austell · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 455 students
- 5961St Columb Minor AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 393 students
- 6061St Catherine's CofE Primary SchoolLaunceston · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 6160Godolphin Primary SchoolHelston · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 81 students
- 6260St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolLiskeard · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 292 students
- 6360Dobwalls Community Primary SchoolLiskeard · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 6459Padstow SchoolPadstow · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 157 students
- 6559St Hilary SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 6658Lanivet Community Primary SchoolBodmin · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
- 6758Luxulyan SchoolBodmin · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 107 students
- 6858St Ives Infant SchoolSt Ives · Academy Primary– · 132 students
- 6956St Newlyn East Learning AcademyNewquay · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 154 students
- 7055Poltair SchoolSt Austell · Academy Secondary47.4 Attainment 8 · 882 students
- 7155St Erth Community Primary SchoolHayle · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
- 7255St Mewan Community Primary SchoolSt Austell · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
- 7355Mithian SchoolSt Agnes · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 73 students
- 7454Callington Primary SchoolCALLINGTON · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 354 students
- 7554Falmouth SchoolFalmouth · Academy Secondary48.3 Attainment 8 · 923 students
- 7654Penryn Primary AcademyPenryn · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 349 students
- 7754Chacewater Community Primary SchoolTruro · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 7853Wendron Church of England Primary SchoolHelston · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
- 7953Leedstown Community Primary SchoolHayle · Academy Primary– · 74 students
- 8053St Minver SchoolWadebridge · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
- 8153St Ives SchoolSt Ives · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 580 students
- 8253Helston Community CollegeHelston · Academy Secondary43.6 Attainment 8 · 1,297 students
- 8352Illogan SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 8452St Agnes AcademySt Agnes · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 386 students
- 8552Nansloe AcademyHelston · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 8652Wadebridge SchoolWadebridge · Academy Secondary44.7 Attainment 8 · 1,018 students
- 8751Newlyn SchoolPenzance · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 152 students
- 8851Cubert Primary SchoolNewquay · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 165 students
- 8951St Columb Major AcademySt Columb · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 300 students
- 9051Polperro Primary AcademyLooe · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 9151Trewirgie Infants' SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary– · 274 students
- 9251Trevisker Primary SchoolWadebridge · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 129 students
- 9350Otterham Community Primary SchoolCamelford · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 67 students
- 9450St Cleer Primary AcademyLiskeard · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 242 students
- 9550Bodmin CollegeBodmin · Academy Secondary46.0 Attainment 8 · 1,236 students
- 9650Garras Community Primary SchoolHelston · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 62 students
- 9750Connor Downs AcademyHayle · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
- 9850Falmouth Primary AcademyFalmouth · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 9949Porthleven SchoolHelston · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
- 10049Penpol SchoolHayle · Academy Primary– · 429 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy Liskeard · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 92.6 Top 5% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 2 | Newquay Primary Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.7 Top 5% | – | 132 |
| 3 | Penponds School Camborne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.6 Top 5% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 4 | Antony Church of England School Torpoint · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 89.8 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 5 | Portreath Community Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 89.2 Top 10% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 165 |
| 6 | Nancledra School Penzance · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.4 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 7 | Lanner Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 84.4 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 8 | Millbrook CofE Primary School Torpoint · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 84.3 Top 10% | 95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
| 9 | Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Saltash · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 10 | St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Camborne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.0 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 11 | Mount Hawke Academy Truro · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.0 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 12 | Perranporth Community Primary School Perranporth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.0 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 13 | Alverton Primary School Penzance · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 79.7 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 14 | Mevagissey Community Primary School St Austell · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 79.1 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 15 | St Dominic CofE Primary School St Dominick · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.9 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 16 | Lewannick Community Primary School Launceston · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 76.8 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 17 | Crowan Primary School Camborne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 76.3 Top 25% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88 |
| 18 | Pencoys Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.7 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 19 | Tregony Community Primary School Truro · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 171 |
| 20 | Pelynt Primary Academy Cornwall · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 73.4 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89 |
| 21 | Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy Gunnislake · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 71.8 Top 25% | – | 70 |
| 22 | St Issey Church of England Primary School Wadebridge · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 71.7 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 124 |
| 23 | Summercourt Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 71.3 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 24 | Cardinham School Bodmin · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81 |
| 25 | Penair School Truro · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | 49.1 Attainment 8 | 1,223 |
| 26 | Landewednack Community Primary School Helston · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.8 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73 |
| 27 | Lostwithiel School Lostwithiel · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.6 Top 25% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 166 |
| 28 | Penrice Academy St Austell · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.6 Top 25% | 50.9 Attainment 8 | 1,405 |
| 29 | Upton Cross Academy Liskeard · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.6 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 113 |
| 30 | Gerrans School Truro · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.3 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69 |
| 31 | Ladock C of E School Truro · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.2 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78 |
| 32 | Tintagel Primary School Tintagel · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.1 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89 |
| 33 | King Charles Church of England Primary School Falmouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 70.0 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 34 | St Breock Primary School Wadebridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 69.6 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 35 | Beacon Academy Bodmin · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.7 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 448 |
| 36 | Launceston College Launceston · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.6 Top 50% | 48.0 Attainment 8 | 1,205 |
| 37 | St Just Primary School Penzance · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 68.3 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 163 |
| 38 | Braddock CofE Primary School Liskeard · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 39 | Penryn College Penryn · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 49.2 Attainment 8 | 1,140 |
| 40 | Jacobstow Community Academy Bude · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 41 | Camborne Science and International Academy Camborne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.2 Top 50% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,751 |
| 42 | St Merryn School Padstow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.9 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 115 |
| 43 | Goonhavern Primary School Truro · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | – | 219 |
| 44 | Trenance Learning Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | – | 321 |
| 45 | Newquay Tretherras Newquay · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 65.2 Top 50% | 48.4 Attainment 8 | 1,614 |
| 46 | Egloskerry Primary School Launceston · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.1 Top 50% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79 |
| 47 | Blackwater Community Primary School Truro · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 64.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 128 |
| 48 | Camelford Community Primary School Camelford · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 64.5 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 253 |
| 49 | Weeth Community Primary School CAMBORNE · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.3 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 50 | Mousehole School Penzance · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 64.0 Top 50% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 51 | Probus Primary School Truro · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 62.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 52 | The Roseland Academy Truro · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 62.7 Top 50% | 48.3 Attainment 8 | 665 |
| 53 | Gulval School Penzance · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 62.1 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 54 | Constantine Primary School Falmouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 62.0 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 155 |
| 55 | Tywardreath School Par · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 62.0 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 300 |
| 56 | Newquay Junior Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 61.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 462 |
| 57 | Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery St Austell · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | – | 118 |
| 58 | Sandy Hill Academy St Austell · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.1 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 455 |
| 59 | St Columb Minor Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.9 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 393 |
| 60 | St Catherine's CofE Primary School Launceston · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 61 | Godolphin Primary School Helston · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.2 Top 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81 |
| 62 | St Martin's CofE Primary School Liskeard · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.8 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 292 |
| 63 | Dobwalls Community Primary School Liskeard · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.5 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 64 | Padstow School Padstow · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 59.0 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 157 |
| 65 | St Hilary School Penzance · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 66 | Lanivet Community Primary School Bodmin · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.4 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 147 |
| 67 | Luxulyan School Bodmin · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.4 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 107 |
| 68 | St Ives Infant School St Ives · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 57.9 Top 50% | – | 132 |
| 69 | St Newlyn East Learning Academy Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 154 |
| 70 | Poltair School St Austell · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 55.4 Top 50% | 47.4 Attainment 8 | 882 |
| 71 | St Erth Community Primary School Hayle · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 72 | St Mewan Community Primary School St Austell · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 73 | Mithian School St Agnes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.1 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73 |
| 74 | Callington Primary School CALLINGTON · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.3 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 354 |
| 75 | Falmouth School Falmouth · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.2 Top 50% | 48.3 Attainment 8 | 923 |
| 76 | Penryn Primary Academy Penryn · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 53.9 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 349 |
| 77 | Chacewater Community Primary School Truro · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.7 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 78 | Wendron Church of England Primary School Helston · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.3 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 79 | Leedstown Community Primary School Hayle · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 53.0 Top 50% | – | 74 |
| 80 | St Minver School Wadebridge · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 52.9 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 81 | St Ives School St Ives · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 52.7 Top 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 580 |
| 82 | Helston Community College Helston · Secondary · Ages 0–18 | Academy | 52.6 Top 50% | 43.6 Attainment 8 | 1,297 |
| 83 | Illogan School Redruth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 52.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 84 | St Agnes Academy St Agnes · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 52.1 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 85 | Nansloe Academy Helston · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.9 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 86 | Wadebridge School Wadebridge · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.6 Top 50% | 44.7 Attainment 8 | 1,018 |
| 87 | Newlyn School Penzance · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 51.4 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 152 |
| 88 | Cubert Primary School Newquay · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.2 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 165 |
| 89 | St Columb Major Academy St Columb · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 300 |
| 90 | Polperro Primary Academy Looe · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 50.9 Top 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 91 | Trewirgie Infants' School Redruth · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | – | 274 |
| 92 | Trevisker Primary School Wadebridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.5 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 129 |
| 93 | Otterham Community Primary School Camelford · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 50.4 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67 |
| 94 | St Cleer Primary Academy Liskeard · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.4 Lower 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 242 |
| 95 | Bodmin College Bodmin · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.0 Top 50% | 46.0 Attainment 8 | 1,236 |
| 96 | Garras Community Primary School Helston · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62 |
| 97 | Connor Downs Academy Hayle · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.7 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 98 | Falmouth Primary Academy Falmouth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.6 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 99 | Porthleven School Helston · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 100 | Penpol School Hayle · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.7 Lower 50% | – | 429 |
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy in Liskeard leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Cornwall with a Success Index (England) of 92.6. Of the 100 schools shown, 100 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South West academies & free schools league table, every school on the Cornwall page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best academies school in Cornwall?
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy in Liskeard, South West ranks first among academies & free schools in Cornwall with a Success Index (England) of 92.6 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 99).
How are academies & free schools in Cornwall ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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