Launceston College
Academy converter · Sixth form
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 42% in England
6 of 31 in Cornwall
Pupils
1,205
First preferences per place
1.01
2026/27
Absence
7.1%
2024/25
A level average
B
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.1 | 46.0 | 48.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 50% | 51% | 55% | |
| Average English grade | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 54% | 55% | 61% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.10 | 0.22 | — |
68% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Callington Community College · 8.7 mi · Good · Bottom 27% in England
- Tavistock College · 10.8 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 31% in England
- Holsworthy Community College · 12.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 20% in England
- Liskeard School and Community College · 12.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 26% in England
- Sir James Smith's School · 14.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 20% in England
- Budehaven Community School · 15.6 mi · Good · Bottom 42% in England
The neighbourhood
Launceston College is in Launceston (typical home £211,500, crime high).
What is Launceston College's Ofsted rating?
Launceston College is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Launceston College rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Launceston College is in the top 42% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.