Schools in Redruth, South West (2025)
12 schools · 4,690 students · 9 academy, 3 local authority · median Pupils on roll 314.
Redruth, in South West, has 12 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 4,690 students. By level there are 10 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 9 academy, 3 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Redruth's schools is 314, above the South West median of 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
12 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Portreath Community Primary School (89.2, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by Lanner Primary School (84.4, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Pencoys Primary School (75.7, top 25% of primary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Redruth School (1,433 students), Pool Academy (714 students), Treloweth Community Primary School (414 students).
Ranked schools in Redruth
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 189Portreath Community Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 165 students
- 284Lanner Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 376Pencoys Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
- 461St Day and Carharrack Community SchoolRedruth · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 552Illogan SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 651Trewirgie Infants' SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary– · 274 students
- 750Redruth SchoolRedruth · Local authority Secondary45.7 Attainment 8 · 1,433 students
- 837Pool AcademyRedruth · Academy Secondary41.8 Attainment 8 · 714 students
- 931Treloweth Community Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 1028Pennoweth Primary SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 348 students
- 1128Treleigh Community Primary SchoolRedruth · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 314 students
- 1223Trewirgie Junior SchoolRedruth · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 345 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portreath Community Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 89.2 Top 10% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 165 |
| 2 | Lanner Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 84.4 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 3 | Pencoys Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.7 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 4 | St Day and Carharrack Community School Redruth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 61.4 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 5 | Illogan School Redruth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 52.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 6 | Trewirgie Infants' School Redruth · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | – | 274 |
| 7 | Redruth School Redruth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 50.1 Top 50% | 45.7 Attainment 8 | 1,433 |
| 8 | Pool Academy Redruth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 37.2 Lower 50% | 41.8 Attainment 8 | 714 |
| 9 | Treloweth Community Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 31.2 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 10 | Pennoweth Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 28.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 348 |
| 11 | Treleigh Community Primary School Redruth · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 27.6 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 314 |
| 12 | Trewirgie Junior School Redruth · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 23.1 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 345 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Redruth side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Redruth?
Portreath Community Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Redruth with a Success Index (England) of 89.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Redruth?
Redruth has 12 schools (10 primary, 2 secondary) educating 4,690 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Redruth?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Redruth is 314. Number of pupils in the latest school census.