Restormel Academy

Restormel Academy, located in St Austell, Cornwall, is an alternative provision academy that caters to a mixed-gender student body of 31 pupils, with a capacity of 42. The academy operates under the Wave Multi-Academy Trust, which is dedicated to enhancing the social, emotional, and academic outcomes for its students. With a significant percentage of pupils (48.40%) eligible for free school meals, Restormel Academy prioritises inclusivity and support for all learners.

The academy's mission is to empower students to achieve their true potential through a curriculum that includes hands-on science experiments, creative arts, and outdoor learning experiences. Restormel Academy also emphasizes the importance of teamwork, respect, and empathy, fostering a positive environment where every student is valued and included.

Community engagement is a key focus, with initiatives such as the Eco-Champions leading sustainability efforts and opportunities for collaborative sports experiences. The academy aims to provide enriching, practical learning experiences that prepare students for future challenges while promoting personal growth and well-being.