Cornwall GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 40 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (19)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camborne Science and International Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,754 | 33.3% | 20.7% | 10.7% |
| 2 | Richard Lander School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,083 | 31.9% | 19.4% | 6.8% |
| 3 | Newquay Tretherras | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,840 | 25.3% | 11.8% | 3.8% |
| 4 | Penryn College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,666 | 24.4% | 12.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 | Bodmin College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,570 | 24.1% | 12.2% | 4.6% |
| 6 | Launceston College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,227 | 23.9% | 12.9% | 4.7% |
| 7 | Falmouth School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,033 | 23.8% | 14.1% | 6.2% |
| 8 | Penrice Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,901 | 23.4% | 12.6% | 3.4% |
| 9 | Pool Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 634 | 23.1% | 11.3% | 3.3% |
| 10 | Redruth School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,729 | 20.9% | 10.4% | 3.6% |
| 11 | Wadebridge School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,474 | 20.6% | 11.7% | 4.2% |
| 12 | Penair School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,772 | 20.2% | 10.5% | 4.5% |
| 13 | Mullion School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 690 | 19.3% | 12.0% | 5.4% |
| 14 | Callington Community College | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,105 | 16.5% | 8.3% | 3.0% |
| 15 | Liskeard School and Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,418 | 15.8% | 7.7% | 2.7% |
| 16 | The Roseland Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,022 | 15.5% | 8.2% | 3.0% |
| 17 | Budehaven Community School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,422 | 15.2% | 7.0% | 1.9% |
| 18 | Treviglas Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,332 | 14.6% | 7.1% | 2.8% |
| 19 | Helston Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,443 | 12.5% | 5.9% | 1.9% |
Not ranked (21)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brannel School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Cape Cornwall School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Fowey River Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Hayle Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Humphry Davy School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Looe Community Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Mounts Bay Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Oak Tree School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Pencalenick School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Poltair School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Red Moor School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Saltash Community School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Sir James Smith's School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40 |
| St Ives School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Josephs School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Published coverage below 90%; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Taliesin Education Ltd | Selective | Independent | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Cornwall Independent School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Three Bridges | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Torpoint Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Truro High School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Truro School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |