Schools in Newquay

About schools in Newquay

Most of the twelve schools listed in Newquay are primary schools. Its two secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

66%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 8 schools with published results

Primary schools10

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Cubert Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  65%

  expected standard
• Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  44%

  expected standard
• Nansledan School

  Free schools · Ages 4 to 11

  62%

  expected standard
• Newquay Junior Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 7 to 11

  67%

  expected standard
• Newquay Primary Academy

  Free schools · Ages 4 to 11

• St Columb Minor Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  70%

  expected standard
• St Newlyn East Learning Academy

  Academy sponsor led · Ages 4 to 11

  68%

  expected standard
• Summercourt Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  71%

  expected standard
• The Bishops CofE Learning Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 3 to 11

  61%

  expected standard
• Trenance Learning Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 7

Secondary schools2

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• Newquay Tretherras

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 18

  48.4

  Attainment 8
• Treviglas Academy

  Academy sponsor led · Ages 11 to 18

  43.0

  Attainment 8

Common questions about schools in Newquay

How many schools are in Newquay?

OfferDay lists twelve schools in Newquay, including ten primary schools and two secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Newquay?

Every school in Newquay is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Newquay?

OfferDay ranks schools in Newquay where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

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. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.