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Richard Lander School

Secondary Local authority maintained school in Truro TR3 6LT

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  • School Reference Number: 112055
  • Address: Higher Besore Road, Truro TR3 6LT
  • Headteacher: Mr Stephen Mulcahy
  • Telephone: 01872 273750
  • Website: richardlander.co.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,430
  • Local Education Authority: Cornwall
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 05/03/2015

Rating published on 27/03/2015

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 October 2023 9 November 2023 School inspection
27 March 2018 30 April 2018 Short inspection
5 March 2015 27 March 2015 Full inspection Good
15 January 2013 30 January 2013 Interim assessment
20 September 2011 31 October 2011 Curriculum and development visit
11 May 2010 9 June 2010 Full inspection Good
14 February 2007 8 March 2007 Full inspection Good
13 March 2000 22 June 2000 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number112055
Local Authority Code908
Local Authority NameCornwall
Establishment Number4160
School / College NameRichard Lander School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,430
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,516
Number of Boys806
Number of Girls710
Percentage Free School Meals18.00
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10017367
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date12-12-2024
StreetHigher Besore Road
Locality
Address3
TownTruro
County (name)Cornwall
PostcodeTR3 6LT
Websitehttp://www.richardlander.co.uk/
Telephone01872273750
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameStephen
Headteacher/Principal last nameMulcahy
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionSEN unit
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll18
SEN unit capacity18
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000052
DistrictCornwall
Ward CodeE05013861
WardThreemilestone & Chacewater
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001554
Parliamentary ConstituencyTruro and Falmouth
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000052
Easting178936
Northing44586
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Cornwall 043
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Cornwall 043B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100041023118
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003909
LSOA CodeE01018822
Free School Meals273
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN112055
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/112055
LAESTAB9084160
School nameRichard Lander School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth West
RegionSouth West
Local authorityCornwall
Parliamentary constituencyTruro and Falmouth
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeTR3 6LT
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils1,516
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age16
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10297889
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection112055
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection9084160
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionRichard Lander School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection04/10/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date08/11/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS449590
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date05/03/2015
Publication date27/03/2015
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection112055
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9084160
School name at time of latest graded inspectionRichard Lander School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS337829
Previous inspection start date11/05/2010
Previous publication date09/07/2010
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection112055
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9084160
School name at time of previous graded inspectionRichard Lander School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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