Sir James Smith's School
School Name: Sir James Smith's School Address: Dark Lane Town/City: Camelford County: Cornwall Postcode: PL32 9UJ Telephone Number: 01840 213274 Website: http://www.sirjamessmiths.cornwall.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Westcountry Schools Trust Sponsor: Westcountry Schools Trust
Headteacher: Mr Marc Cooper
Capacity: 696
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 588 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.5%
URN: 146408
DfE Number: 908/4141
UKPRN: 10081207
UPRN: 100041026777
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: North Cornwall (E14001385)
Electoral Ward: Camelford & Boscastle (E05013281)
Easting & Northing: 210218E, 83663N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 37' 20.48" N 4° 41' 3.29" W
Plus Code: 9C2QJ8C8+W8
DfE Record: View record
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