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Sixth forms in and near Falmouth

All 1 sixth form in Falmouth, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Falmouth School

    Falmouth, TR11 4LH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Falmouth sixth forms average.

    168 first choices, 170 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1649.1

    Falmouth sixth forms 49.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.5%Falmouth sixth forms 10.5%
    Pupils
    923
    Pupils per teacher
    19.7
    View school Falmouth School

Just outside Falmouth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Falmouth.

  1. Truro High School

    7.4 miles from Falmouth · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Falmouth sixth forms 10.5%
    Pupils
    368
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Truro High School
  2. Truro School

    7.7 miles from Falmouth · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 20

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Methodist
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Falmouth sixth forms 10.5%
    Pupils
    775
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Truro School
  3. Curnow School

    8.7 miles from Falmouth · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    12.0%
    Pupils
    115
    Pupils per teacher
    7.5
    View school Curnow School
  4. Helston Community College

    9.0 miles from Falmouth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 0 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Falmouth sixth forms average, low absence.

    222 first choices, 225 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.9

    Falmouth sixth forms 49.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.0%Falmouth sixth forms 10.5%
    Pupils
    1,297
    Pupils per teacher
    16.6
    View school Helston Community College
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Sixth forms in Falmouth, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Falmouth, teaching 923 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Falmouth sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 49.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

22.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,777 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See sixth forms near me, or everything in Falmouth.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Falmouth?
There are 1 sixth forms in Falmouth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Falmouth?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Falmouth on Eduscope are Falmouth School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Falmouth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Falmouth sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Falmouth is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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