Fountain Head House School vs Saltash Community School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Fountain Head House School
Cornwall
Saltash Community School
Saltash
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cornwall
Cornwall
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
81
1139
Capacity
140
1372
Occupancy
58%
83%
FSM %
-
29.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
May 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
40.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
29.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
23.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
50
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
15%
Degree course
-
49%
Any L4+ destination
-
49%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
61
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
Psychology (46)
Mathematics (32)
Biology (26)
Sociology (22)
Geography (22)
History (22)
Biology (20)