Poltair School

URN: 147442 • St Austell PL25 4BZ

Overview

Name
Poltair School
URN
147442
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Everett (since 2025)
Telephone
01726874520
Website
Visit
Address
Trevarthian Road, St Austell PL25 4BZ

Summary

Poltair School is a mixed secondary academy located in St Austell, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 877 students and a capacity of 900. The school is dedicated to nurturing young people and fostering their growth, aiming to equip them with the confidence and character necessary for future success. Poltair School prioritises high standards of behaviour and presentation, encouraging students to become model citizens.

The school’s mission is to transform the lives of its students by providing a safe and focused learning environment. Poltair is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and ensuring exceptional progress and attainment for all pupils. The school also values the professional development of its staff, recognising their crucial role in student success.

Poltair School is deeply rooted in the local community and aims to widen students' horizons through various inspirational experiences. The school also has provisions in place for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all learners receive the support they need to thrive.

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Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
900
Pupils
877
Boys
452
Girls
425
FSM %
32.60
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 877 452 425 900 32.60
2024-09-11 856 423 433 900 34.50
2023-09-11 767 373 394 900 29.90
2022-09-11 767 373 394 900 29.90
2021-09-11 775 381 394 900 27.90
2020-09-11 720 369 351 900 24.10

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