The short version
At capacity.
- The school is at capacity (154% full)
- 46% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 128
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 45.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Trust
- SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Ruth Carpenter (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Madron Road, Penzance, TR20 8TP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPensans Community Primary School
Primary · Very close
Heamoor Community Primary School
Primary · 670m away
Mounts Bay Academy
Secondary · 698m away
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Primary · 880m away
Alverton Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance
Primary · 1.3km away
Newlyn School
Primary · 1.7km away
Gulval School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Nancealverne School?
Nancealverne School currently has 128 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Nancealverne School take?
Nancealverne School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Nancealverne School?
Nancealverne School is in Penzance, TR20 8TP, in the Cornwall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Nancealverne School have a sixth form?
Yes, Nancealverne School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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