Hayle Academy

State-Funded School

hayle-academy-cornwall-south-west

South WestRegion

CornwallLocal Authority

Camborne and RedruthConstituency

TR27 4DNPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Hayle Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Cornwall, South West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 623 pupils. Hayle Academy is part of Truro & Penwith Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 Jun 2026 · published 29 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 42.4
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 32.6%
EBacc average point score: 3.41

Ethnicity

White

94%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

623

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

31%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 623
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Truro & Penwith Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 18 March 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
8 May 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.