Penrice Academy
Charlestown Road, St Austell, PL25 3NR
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,405 (715 boys, 690 girls)
- Capacity: 1440
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 22.8%
- Telephone: 0172672163
- Ofsted: Outstanding (13 Mar 2014); inspected again 11 Feb 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 49.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 503 applications, 273 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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