Schools and Education in Lower Porthpean

There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Lower Porthpean town centre, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Sandy Hill Academy and Cornwall College.

Total Schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
8
Outstanding (2) Good (8) Not yet inspected (12)
Sandy Hill Academy Primary 1.5 miles Sandy Hill, St Austell, PL25 3AT Inspected: 06 March 2023 Cornwall College 16 plus 2 miles Tregonissey Road, Cornwall College St Austell, St Austell, PL25 4DJ Inspected: 17 March 2025
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Primary 1.8 miles Boscoppa Road, St Austell, PL25 3DT Inspected: 28 September 2022 Poltair School Secondary 1.8 miles Trevarthian Road, St Austell, PL25 4BZ Inspected: 25 April 2024 Carclaze Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles St Piran's Close, St Austell, PL25 3TF Inspected: 14 January 2022 St Mewan Community Primary School Primary 2.4 miles St Mewan Lane, St Austell, PL26 7DP Inspected: 19 June 2024 Doubletrees School 2.8 miles Penarwyn Road, St Blazey, Par, PL24 2DS Inspected: 22 September 2023 Tywardreath School Primary 3.6 miles Southpark Road, Tywardreath, Par, PL24 2PT Inspected: 18 March 2024 Treverbyn Academy Primary 4.2 miles Treverbyn Road, St Austell, PL26 8TL Inspected: 29 June 2023 Luxulyan School Primary 4.9 miles N/A, Bodmin, PL30 5EE Inspected: 12 December 2022
Penrice Academy Secondary 1.1 miles Charlestown Road, St Austell, PL25 3NR Charlestown Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Crinnis Road, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, PL25 3PB Mount Charles School Primary 1.2 miles Morven Road, St Austell, PL25 4PP St Austell & St Blazey Childrens Centre 1.2 miles N/A, Locality 4 Cluster, St. Austell, PL25 4RA Restormel Academy 1.5 miles The Sidings, The Sidings, St Austell, PL25 4TJ Pondhu Children's Centre 1.7 miles Trewhiddle Road, Locality 4 Cluster, St Austell, PL25 5DP Pondhu Primary School Primary 1.9 miles N/A, St. Austell, PL25 5DS Biscovey Academy Primary 2.5 miles Lamellyn Road, Par, PL24 2DB Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Primary 2.5 miles Lamellyn Road, Par, PL24 2DB Mevagissey Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Cliff Road, Trewinney, St Austell, PL26 6TD St Blazey Children's Centre 3.4 miles Station Road, Locality 4 Cluster, St Blazey, PL24 2ND Inspected: 22 July 2010 Treverbyn Children's Centre 4.2 miles Treverbyn Road, Stenalees, St Austell, PL26 8TL