Curnow School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Curnow School
Address: Drump Road
Town/City: Redruth
Postcode: TR15 1LU
Telephone Number: 01209 215432
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Special Partnership Trust
Sponsor: The Special Partnership Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Robert Armstrong
Capacity: 93
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 115 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Enrollment: 124% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.9%

SEN Provisions

  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 143166
DfE Number: 908/7004
UKPRN: 10057506
UPRN: 100041208938
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: Camborne and Redruth (E14001148)
Electoral Ward: Redruth North (E05013329)

Easting & Northing: 169908E, 42534N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 14' 18.8" N 5° 13' 40.81" W
Plus Code: 9C2P6QQC+CQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Pennoweth Primary School (0.2km)
  2. Redruth School (0.8km)
  3. Trewirgie Junior School (0.9km)
  4. Cardrew Court School (0.9km)
  5. Trewirgie Infants' School (0.9km)
  6. Treleigh Community Primary School (1.2km)
  7. Treloweth Community Primary School (2.2km)
  8. St Day and Carharrack Community School (3.2km)
  9. Pool Academy (3.2km)
  10. Lanner Primary School (3.3km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Rob Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Imogen Coleman - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Father Peter Fellows - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2025.
  • Mr Lee Gendall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Wendy Hattam - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Dr Helen Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2029.
  • Rob Kellow - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2030.
  • Charlotte Lewis - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Matthew Marlow - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 November 2029.
  • Lorna Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
  • Claire Pearne - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
  • Wendy Randle - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 July 2026.
  • Kerry Raymond - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 January 2029.