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Looe Community Academy

Sunrising, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1NQ

A Good-rated secondary school in Looe.

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Pupils

524

Ages

11-16

FSM

27.1%

Attainment 8

38.8

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

38.8

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

9.7%

Basics 9-5

23.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

20.7%

EBacc APS

3.31

EBacc 9-5

7.2%

EBacc 9-4

13.5%

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About Looe Community Academy

Looe Community Academy is a secondary school in Looe, Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 174 responses), 37% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.8. The school has around 524 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Sunrising, Looe, PL13 1NQ | More schools in Cornwall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Looe Community Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Some aspects not as strong
Jul 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Looe Community Academy

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Frequently asked questions about Looe Community Academy

What is Looe Community Academy's Ofsted rating?

Looe Community Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Looe Community Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 174 responses): 37% of parents would recommend Looe Community Academy.

What are Looe Community Academy's latest exam results?

Looe Community Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Looe Community Academy located?

Looe Community Academy is a secondary school in Looe, Cornwall (PL13 1NQ).

How many pupils attend Looe Community Academy?

Looe Community Academy has around 524 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Looe Community Academy with other schools?

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