Copper Field School
URN: 151205 • Gunnislake PL18 9EH
Overview
- Name
- Copper Field School
- URN
- 151205
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 48.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Clements (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01822660342
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Delaware Road, Gunnislake PL18 9EH
Summary
Copper Field School, located in Gunnislake, Cornwall, is an independent special school catering to children and young people aged 4-16 with primary needs related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, communication, and language. With a current enrolment of 4 pupils and a capacity of 24, the school aims to provide a nurturing environment for those who may struggle in mainstream settings. The school is situated in a redeveloped former primary school, offering a supportive and neuroaffirming atmosphere.
The curriculum at Copper Field School is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on core life skills such as communication, social abilities, sensory processing, and emotional regulation. Each student's learning experience is personalized to meet their individual needs, with opportunities for outdoor learning that leverage the school's picturesque location near Dartmoor and the coastline.
In addition to academic support, Copper Field School has a dedicated clinical team that provides care and therapy, ensuring that students receive holistic support. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to engage with local history and culture, thereby promoting positive contributions to their surroundings.
The curriculum at Copper Field School is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on core life skills such as communication, social abilities, sensory processing, and emotional regulation. Each student's learning experience is personalized to meet their individual needs, with opportunities for outdoor learning that leverage the school's picturesque location near Dartmoor and the coastline.
In addition to academic support, Copper Field School has a dedicated clinical team that provides care and therapy, ensuring that students receive holistic support. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to engage with local history and culture, thereby promoting positive contributions to their surroundings.
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- Register your Interest (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Cookie Policy (download)
- Slavery Statement (download)
- Terms & Conditions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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- Referrals and Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Curnow School (70.2)
- Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy (66.7)
- St Petroc's School (63.6)
- Roselyon Preparatory School (63.5)
- Curnow School (60.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 4 | 24 |
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