Restormel Academy
URN: 139761 • St Austell PL25 4TJ
Overview
- Name
- Restormel Academy
- URN
- 139761
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 46.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gemma Phillips (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 0172661003
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Great Eastern & Great Western, St Austell PL25 4TJ
Summary
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.
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.
Useful links
- Bluesky (other)
- X (other)
- LinkedIn (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Impress51 Website Design in Cornwall (other)
- Devon Music Education Hub. (other)
- Youth Sport Trust (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Treverbyn Primary (TEC) (45.2)
- Restormel PRU (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 5 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 42
- Pupils
- 31
- Boys
- 17
- Girls
- 14
- FSM %
- 48.40
- Open date
- 2013-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 42 | 48.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 40 | 51.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 55.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 42 | 55.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 44.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 50 | 38.90 |
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