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Humphry Davy School
Coombe Road, Penzance, TR18 2TG
Foundation school for ages 11–16 in Penzance. Mixed intake.
Humphry Davy School is a non-selective foundation secondary school in Penzance, Cornwall, teaching boys and girls aged 11 to 16. Ofsted rated it Good in June 2023.
The school describes a long-standing caring approach and an ethos that encourages, supports and develops students of all abilities, including those with specific learning difficulties and those who are gifted and talented. It also highlights raising aspirations as a central theme.
Ages 11–16 · Secondary
770 pupils · On roll
Foundation school · Mixed