Cardrew Court School
Cardrew Industrial Estate, Cardrew Way, Redruth, TR15 1SS
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kerry Towers
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 88
- Pupils on roll
- 48
- URN
- 150803
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01209912126
About this school
Cardrew Court School is an independent special school in Redruth. It teaches children aged 7 to 16 and has 48 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Cardrew Court School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Cardrew Court School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 48
Location
Nearby schools
-
Curnow School0.6 miles
Academies · Redruth
-
Three Bridges2.8 miles
Special schools · Truro
-
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy4.0 miles
Academies · Redruth
-
Oak Tree School4.4 miles
Special schools · Truro
-
Truro School Preparatory School6.1 miles
Independent schools · Truro
Other schools in Redruth
- Curnow School Academies
- Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Academies
- Illogan School Primary
- Lanner Primary School Primary
- Pencoys Primary School Primary
- Pennoweth Primary School Primary
- Portreath Community Primary School Primary
- St Day and Carharrack Community School Primary
- Treleigh Community Primary School Primary
- Treloweth Community Primary School Primary
- Trewirgie Infants' School Primary
- Trewirgie Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Cardrew Court School teach?
- Cardrew Court School teaches children aged 7 to 16. It is a special school in Redruth.
- Who is the headteacher of Cardrew Court School?
- The headteacher of Cardrew Court School is Mrs Kerry Towers, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Cardrew Court School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Cardrew Court School 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 many pupils are at Cardrew Court School?
- Cardrew Court School has 48 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 16.
- Is Cardrew Court School full?
- Cardrew Court School has capacity for 88 pupils and 48 on roll (55%), 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 Cardrew Court School a faith school?
- No. Cardrew Court School has no designated religious character.
- Is Cardrew Court School a selective school?
- Yes. Cardrew Court School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- Does Cardrew Court School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Cardrew Court School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.