Humphry Davy School vs Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Humphry Davy School
Penzance
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Foundation school
Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range
11–16
3–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cornwall
Cornwall
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
740
44
Capacity
926
54
Occupancy
80%
81%
FSM %
37.0%
70.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
May 2023
Jan 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
38.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-