Taliesin Education Ltd
Loveny House, 10 Miller Business Park, PL14 4DA
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 16
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Barry Coppins
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 15
- Pupils on roll
- 9
- URN
- 135405
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01579342520
About this school
Taliesin Education Ltd is a boys' independent special school in Cornwall. It teaches children aged 7 to 16 and has 9 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Taliesin Education Ltd under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Taliesin Education Ltd has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2007, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Taliesin Education Ltd has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 9 |
| 2023/24 | 9 |
| 2024/25 | 11 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 9
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy0.5 miles
Academies · Liskeard
-
Bosvena School9.5 miles
Free Schools · Bodmin
-
Red Moor School10.8 miles
Special schools
-
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Liskeard
-
Liskeard School and Community College0.7 miles
Secondary · Liskeard
Common questions
- What year groups does Taliesin Education Ltd teach?
- Taliesin Education Ltd teaches children aged 7 to 16. It is a special school in Cornwall.
- Who is the headteacher of Taliesin Education Ltd?
- The headteacher of Taliesin Education Ltd is Mr Barry Coppins, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Taliesin Education Ltd been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Taliesin Education Ltd under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Taliesin Education Ltd?
- Taliesin Education Ltd has 9 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 16.
- Is Taliesin Education Ltd full?
- Taliesin Education Ltd has capacity for 15 pupils and 9 on roll (60%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Taliesin Education Ltd a faith school?
- No. Taliesin Education Ltd has no designated religious character.
- What are Taliesin Education Ltd's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Taliesin Education Ltd's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.