Fowey River Academy

Secondary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Windmill
Fowey, Cornwall PL23 1HE

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Capacity
1000
Pupils
661 (Boys: 336, Girls: 325)
Free School Meals
30.9%
Capacity utilisation
66% (661 / 1,000)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Jun 2014
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
140836
LAESTAB
9084001
UKPRN
10045843
Establishment No.
4001
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 1 May 2023
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
9
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
632
Age range
11–16
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
LEADING EDGE ACADEMIES PARTNERSHIP
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    1 May 2023
    Type: Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (1 May 2023)