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Caradon Alternative Provision Academy

URN: 139740

Address: West Street, Liskeard, PL14 6BS
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

Ofsted made the following key judgements following school inspection on 1 July 2025:

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Outstanding

Personal development:

Outstanding

Leadership and management:

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

All reports

  1. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 18 July 2025
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection: Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 18 May 2023
    PDF – Published

  3. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 19 February 2018
    PDF – Published

  4. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 11 October 2017
    PDF – Published

  5. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 15 March 2016
    PDF – Published

  6. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 06 June 2013
    PDF – Published
  7. Opened
  8. Previously Carradon PRU Closed

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About Caradon Alternative Provision Academy

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Cornwall

Pupils

  • Age Range: 5 - 16
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 36
  • School capacity: 45

Location

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  • Address: West Street, Liskeard, PL14 6BS
  • Region: South West

Contact details and general enquiries

  • Telephone: 01579340405

Part of WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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