St Austell North & Carclaze

Summary

St Austell North & Carclaze (E02003962) is part of Cornwall local authority (view on map). St Austell North & Carclaze has an approximate population of 7,400 people, of which 19% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: further from a major town or city".

St Austell North & Carclaze neighbours Lostwithiel & Penwithick, Trewoon, Coombe & Foxhole, St Austell East & Carlyon Bay, St Austell Central, and Mevagissey & Polgooth.

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  • 3% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

St Austell North & Carclaze is the 50th least deprived area in Cornwall (out of 73) with 39% of children living in low-income families, compared to 36% across Cornwall and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In St Austell North & Carclaze, 22% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 24% in Cornwall and 27% nationally.


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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in St Austell North & Carclaze % in Cornwall % in England
Eligible for free school meals 22% 24% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 78% 76% 73%

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Special educational needs

In St Austell North & Carclaze, 21% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Cornwall, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.


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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in St Austell North & Carclaze % in Cornwall % in England
No special educational needs 80% 80% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 16% 16% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 4% 5%

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Ethnicity

In St Austell North & Carclaze, 6% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 6% in Cornwall, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in St Austell North & Carclaze % in Cornwall % in England
White 93% 93% 67%
Asian 1% 14%
Black 2% 1% 7%
Mixed 2% 3% 7%
Other 0% 3%
Not known 1% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in St Austell North & Carclaze with English as an additional language is 3%, compared with 4% in Cornwall, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

3% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in St Austell North & Carclaze % in Cornwall % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 3% 4% 22%
Known or believed to be English 96% 96% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

St Austell North & Carclaze has 4 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in St Austell North & Carclaze
All childcare providers 4
Childminders 1
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 3

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in St Austell North & Carclaze since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

St Austell North & Carclaze has 1 state-funded school.

Type Number in St Austell North & Carclaze
All state-funded schools 1
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 0
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in St Austell North & Carclaze since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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