Callington Community College

URN: 136596 • Callington PL17 7DR

Overview

Name
Callington Community College
URN
136596
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
35.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kathy Hocking (since 2025) , Acting Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Launceston Road, Callington PL17 7DR

Summary

Callington Community College is a mixed secondary academy located in Callington, Cornwall, with a capacity of 1,445 students. The college prioritises a comprehensive education for young people aged 11 to 19, maintaining strong links with its 11 feeder primary schools to ensure a seamless transition for students. The admissions process favours applicants from these primary schools, reflecting the college's commitment to serving the local community.

The college promotes an inclusive ethos and actively engages in the development of British Values, Citizenship, and Spiritual, Moral, Social, and Cultural (SMSC) education. This commitment is evident in various initiatives and events that encourage student participation and community involvement.

Callington Community College also offers a range of extracurricular activities and support systems to enhance student learning and well-being. The college's recent achievement of the afPE Quality Mark Award with Distinction highlights its dedication to high standards in physical education and overall student development. Parents are encouraged to participate in events such as Year 9 Options Evening and Year 10 Parents' Evening to stay informed and engaged with their child's education.

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Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1445
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2011-04-01
Close date
2016-09-30
Last Ofsted
2015-03-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1445
2024-09-11 1445
2023-09-11 1445
2022-09-11 1445
2021-09-11 1445
2020-09-11 1445

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