Falmouth School

What Falmouth School does

Falmouth School is a state-funded secondary academy located on Trescobeas Road in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, operating as a constituent school within The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust. The institution provides full secondary education from Year 7 through Year 11 (GCSE curriculum) and continues into a Sixth Form provision for Years 12-13 (A-levels and equivalent qualifications), serving approximately 800-1,200 students based on typical UK secondary school scales, though exact roll is not disclosed. The school is rated 'Good in all areas' by Ofsted as of May 2025 and holds CEOP certification for online safety.

The school's core offering is a comprehensive academic curriculum spanning English, Mathematics, Sciences, Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages, Arts (Art, Dance, Drama, Music, Photography), Design Technology, ICT, Physical Education, and PSHE/RSHE, supplemented by SEND support, careers education aligned with Gatsby Benchmarks, work experience, and a co-curricular programme including Duke of Edinburgh Award, sports, music ensembles, and enrichment activities. Technology infrastructure consists entirely of third-party digital learning platforms - Google Classroom as the learning management backbone, Sparx for personalised maths practice, Tassomai for adaptive revision, and Reading Plus for reading development - integrated through the eSchools platform.

The business model is non-commercial: as a state-funded academy, core education is provided free at point of use, with revenue derived entirely from UK government per-pupil funding channelled through The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust. Ancillary income sources include school meals, trips and visits, after-school activities, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. The school has a single headquarters location, no subsidiaries, no M&A activity, no funding rounds, and no disclosed commercial customer relationships - making it functionally a public service institution rather than a commercial enterprise.

Name

Falmouth School

Legal name

Falmouth School

Website

https://falmouth.cornwall.sch.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Falmouth School is a state-funded UK secondary academy in Cornwall, part of The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust, delivering GCSE and A-level education to local students across Years 7-13 using third-party digital learning platforms and operating under Ofsted Good ratings.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Secondary education
• Sixth form education
• GCSE curriculum
• School pastoral care
• Digital learning platforms

Headquarters

HQ city

Falmouth

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Falmouth School is a state-funded secondary school in Falmouth, Cornwall, providing comprehensive education for students aged 11-18. It delivers the GCSE curriculum for Years 7-11 and A-Level qualifications through its Sixth Form for Years 12-13, alongside digital learning platforms, careers guidance, pastoral support, SEND services, and a co-curricular enrichment programme including the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

Product overview

Falmouth School is a secondary and sixth form educational institution offering a comprehensive curriculum programme from Years 7-11 through to post-16 education. The school provides digital learning through multiple platforms including Google Classroom (core learning management), Sparx Maths (maths practice), Tassomai (adaptive revision), and Reading Plus (reading development). Beyond traditional GCSE and A-Level education, the school offers specialised services including careers guidance aligned with Gatsby Benchmarks, work experience programmes, Duke of Edinburgh awards, music development, and a co-curricular activities programme. The institution is part of The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Secondary School Education (Years 7-11) Comprehensive secondary education programme covering the GCSE curriculum across core and optional subjects including English, Maths, Science, Languages, Humanities, Arts, and Technology, delivered to students in Years 7-11.
• Sixth Form Provision (Years 12-13) Post-16 education offering A-Level and equivalent qualifications, including UCAS and careers guidance, an enrichment programme, and post-16 bursary support for students aged 16-18.
• Co-Curricular Programme Extra-curricular activities including Duke of Edinburgh Award, sports, music, drama, and various clubs and enrichment activities for enrolled students.
• Careers Education and Gatsby Benchmark Programme Comprehensive careers guidance programme covering labour market information, work experience placements, provider access statements, and Gatsby Benchmarks compliance for secondary and sixth form students.
• Music Development Programme Music education programme including instrumental lessons, ensembles, and performances, supported by the school's Music Development Plan.
• Remote Learning Programme Online learning support and resources provided for students requiring home learning or during emergency school closures.
• Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme participation for students, covering volunteering, physical, skills, and expedition sections as part of personal development.
• SEND Support Services Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support services integrated within the school's academic and pastoral provision for students with additional learning needs.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• The Roseland Trust (Roseland Multi-Academy Trust)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFalmouth School is part of The Roseland Trust (Roseland Multi-Academy Trust), a group of schools working collaboratively under shared governance and educational vision. The trust provides strategic leadership, shared resources, and collaborative opportunities across member schools including teacher training programs and joint initiatives.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Truro School: Long-established independent school in Truro offering secondary and sixth form education with a broader fee-based offering. Competes for the same regional talent pool but with a different funding model (independent vs state-funded).

Direct peers

• Penrice Academy: State secondary school in St Austell, Cornwall, serving a similar Year 7-11 and Sixth Form cohort under comparable academy/trust governance. Direct competitor for Cornwall secondary-age pupils and overlapping EdTech platform adoption.
• Richard Lander School: Cornwall state secondary school in Truro providing GCSE and post-16 education. Competitor for the Truro-area student population with overlapping academy trust governance.
• Redruth School: Cornwall state secondary school delivering GCSE and post-16 education. Direct local competitor for pupils in the Camborne-Redruth corridor and operates with a similar academy/MAT structure.
• Camborne Science and International Academy: Cornwall state secondary with a STEM-flavoured identity and comparable GCSE/Sixth Form curriculum offering. Competes for the same secondary-age demographic in west Cornwall.
• Pool Academy: Cornwall state secondary school (part of the Coastline MAT) offering a comparable GCSE and Sixth Form curriculum to local students. Closely comparable in scale, governance model, and digital platform usage.
• Helston Community College: Cornwall state secondary school offering GCSE and post-16 provision within the same county. Competes directly with Falmouth School for catchment pupils in the south-west Cornwall corridor.

Regional players

• Truro High School for Girls: Independent girls' school in Truro offering GCSE and A-level provision. Regional competitor in Cornwall for families choosing independent over state secondary education.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/schoolfalmouth
• Facebookfacebook.com/falmouthschool

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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