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Bodmin College
Ages 11–181,438 pupilsNone
Bodmin College is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Bodmin, within the Cornwall local authority. The school has around 1,438 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 38.7 and 32% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Bodmin can view Bodmin College's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance87.0%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence37.3%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher15.2England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS96%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals30.1%England avg 28.6%
English not first language6.1%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 846
Progress 8-0.5
Grade 5+ English & maths45%
Grade 4+ English & maths63%
EBacc entry11%
EBacc average point score3.78
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)C+APS per entry 31.7
Value added-0.10Average · 95% CI -0.3 to 0.1
Retention93%
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Bodmin
All schools in Bodmin →St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.5 miCallywith College1.1 miBeacon AcademyGood · 0.9 miNorth Cornwall Alternative Provision AcademyGood · 1.1 miSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, BodminGood · 1.2 miBosvena School1.1 mi
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