Humphry Davy School
Humphry Davy School is a secondary located in Cornwall, TR18 2TG. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 804 pupils on roll.
Humphry Davy School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cornwall
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 804
Number of Boys: 403
Number of Girls: 401
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 34.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-29
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-06-25
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Marshall
Phone: 01736363559
Website: http://www.humphry-davy.cornwall.sch.uk
Location: Coombe Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Humphry Davy School
What is the Ofsted rating of Humphry Davy School?
Humphry Davy School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Humphry Davy School admit?
Humphry Davy School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Humphry Davy School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Humphry Davy School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Humphry Davy School?
Humphry Davy School is a foundation school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Humphry Davy School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Humphry Davy School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Humphry Davy School?
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