Schools and Education in Drift

There are 23 schools within 5 miles of Drift town centre, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
23
Primary
15
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

13
Good (13) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (9)
Newlyn School Primary 1.8 miles Carne Road, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5QA Inspected: 20 July 2023 Heamoor Community Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Bosvenna Way, Heamoor, Penzance, TR18 3JZ Inspected: 14 January 2022 Mounts Bay Academy Secondary 2.3 miles Boscathnoe Lane, Heamoor, Penzance, TR18 3JT Inspected: 24 January 2022 St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Primary 2.3 miles Redinnick Place, Penzance, TR18 4HP Inspected: 04 May 2023 St Buryan Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Rectory Road, St Buryan, Penzance, TR19 6BB Inspected: 27 September 2023 Humphry Davy School Secondary 2.7 miles Coombe Road, Penzance, TR18 2TG Inspected: 26 June 2023 West Penwith Children's Centre 2.8 miles Penmere Close, Locality 1 Cluster, Penzance, TR18 3PE Inspected: 25 November 2013 St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Primary 2.8 miles Peverell Road, Penzance, TR18 2AT Inspected: 27 January 2025 Gulval School Primary 3.5 miles School Lane, Gulval, Penzance, TR18 3BJ Inspected: 16 January 2023 Trythall Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles N/A, Penzance, TR20 8XR Inspected: 16 June 2023 St Levan Primary School Primary 4 miles School Hill, St Levan, Penzance, TR19 6HD Inspected: 25 April 2024 Cape Cornwall School Secondary 4.7 miles Cape Cornwall Road, St Just, Penzance, TR19 7JX Inspected: 08 March 2023 Pendeen School Primary 4.9 miles Church Road, Pendeen, Penzance, TR19 7SE Inspected: 29 June 2023
Pensans Community Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Nancealverne, Penzance, TR20 8UH Inspected: 22 May 2024
Newlyn Centre 1.6 miles Adit Lane, Locality 1 Cluster, Newlyn, TR18 5AR Alverton Primary School Primary 2 miles Toltuff Crescent, Alverton, Penzance, TR18 4QD Nancealverne School 2.4 miles Madron Road, Penzance, TR20 8TP Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Primary 2.4 miles Bellair Road, Madron, Penzance, TR20 8SP Mousehole School Primary 2.4 miles Marcwheal, Mousehole, Penzance, TR19 6QQ Penwith Alternative Provision Academy 2.8 miles Penbrea Road, Penzance, TR18 3NX St Just Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Bosorne Road, St Just, Penzance, TR19 7JU St Just Children's Centre 4.7 miles Cape Cornwall Road, Locality 1 Cluster, St Just, TR19 7JX Sennen Community Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles A30, Penzance, TR19 7AW