Find your school’s planned term dates Term dates and holidays for individual schools may be different from those published on this pageWe strongly recommend that you check the dates with your school or by checking their website, just as you would to find out about how they will be allocating their INSET days.  ...Term dates for Community and Voluntary-Controlled schoolsOn this page you can find the term dates for Community and Voluntary-Controlled schools in Cornwall.Foundation, Trust, Voluntary Aided schools and Academies are able to set their own term dates....However, these dates are recommended to all schools to promote consistency across the county.Please contact the individual Academy, Foundation, Trust or Voluntary Aided school to find out about:any variations to the dates belowtheir distribution of INSET days2026/27 term dates for Community and Voluntary-Controlled SchoolsAutumn term (72 days)3 September - 18 December 2026(Half term 26 October - 30 October 2026)Spring Term (54 days)4 January - 25 March 2027(Half term 15 February - 19 February 2027)Summer term (69 days)12 April - 23 July 2027(Half term 31 May - 4 June 2027) Download a PDF version of the 2026/27 term dates2026/27 iCalendar / icsYou can download the 2026/27 term dates calendar in iCalendar / ics format.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/schools-and-colleges/school-term-dates-and-inset-days/

Last updated: 14/08/2026 13:54:27

There are health benefits for young people in walking or cycling to school. ...Our aim is to promote independence to help prepare young people for adulthood and to deliver on providing a good quality service for those young people who need it, whilst balancing costs to ensure the most efficient use of resources.Home to School Travel Assistance Find out about home to school travel assistance, who is eligible, and how to apply....Designated Schools Find your designated primary school and secondary school. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/schools-and-colleges/school-and-post-16-travel/

Last updated: 05/08/2026 09:21:15

Child Health Checklist The Child Health Checklist will help you decide if you want support from the School Nursing Team....Use the school age links below to access the relevant checklist....Reception Year 6 Teenager (young person to complete) Teenager (parent / carer to complete) If you have any questions or concerns about your child’s health after completing the Child Health Checklist, ask the School Nursing Team for support or advice.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/health-visiting-and-school-nursing/school-nursing/school-health-assessments/

Last updated: 02/10/2024 09:57:49

This page provides details of fees for planning pre-application advice services.Full information regarding:What pre-application services we offerThe different levels of service we offerThe benefits of pre-application adviceHow to apply andHow to paycan be found on the dedicated pre-application advice page:Pre-application AdviceAll fees stated below are inclusive of VAT....Fees must be received for the request for advice to be processed....If you are and you got pre-application advice on that scheme within 18 months prior to submission of the planning application and your submission is received within 6 months of the withdrawn/refused planning application*, then you may be entitled to a free planning pre application.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/fees-and-additional-services/planning-pre-application-advice-services/

Last updated: 16/07/2026 11:56:25

You can apply online for nearly all schools in Cornwall.The application process is different if:your child has an Education, Health and Care Plan oryou would like to apply for a place at Camborne Science and International AcademyChildren with an Education, Health and Care Plan:If your child has an Education, Health and Care Plan you do not need to complete an application form. ...A school place will be found through a separate process. ...Please contact the Statutory SEN Service for more information:Tel: 01872 324242      Email: statutorysen@cornwall.gov.ukApplications for Camborne Science and International Academy:This school handles its own applications.  

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/schools-and-colleges/school-admissions/3-applying/

Last updated: 11/08/2026 08:52:12

School uniform policy Individual schools are responsible for their school uniform policy....If you have queries about your child / young person's uniform, please contact their school....School uniform grants Cornwall Council does not provide a grant towards school uniforms. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/parent-support-and-advice/school-uniform/

Last updated: 02/09/2024 14:48:54

From 15 December 2014 certain fees will also be payable to the Planning Inspectorate acting as the determining authority for certain applications....Apply to amend the Common Land Town or Village Greens Register Provision under, or for the purposes of which, the application is made Purpose of application Application Fee Section 6 of the 2006 Act  Form CA1  Creation of a right of common resulting in the registration of new common land  No fee  Section 6 of the 2006 Act  Form CA1  Creation of a right of common   Over existing common land  £714.00  Section 7 of the 2006 Act  Form CA2  Variation of a right of common resulting in the registration of new common land  No fee  Section 7 of the 2006 Act  Form CA2  Variation of a right of common over existing common land  £714.00  Section 8 of the 2006 Act  Form CA3  Apportionment of a right of common  £714.00  Section 10 of the 2006 Act  Form CA4  Attachment of a right of common  No fee  Section 11 of the 2006 Act  Form CA5  Re-allocation of attached rights  £714.00  Section 12 of the 2006 Act  Form CA6  Transfer of a right in...a duplicate entry No fee  Section 19 of the 2006 Act  Form CA10  Correction, for a purpose described in section 19(2) (b)

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/land-and-property/common-land-and-town-and-village-greens-applications-accepted/common-land-application-fees/

Last updated: 14/04/2026 13:16:12

Guidance to help work together on pre-application discussions:Protocol for local councils, Cornwall Council and developers - working together - This sets out what each party will be expected to do to help closer working at pre-application stageMore information on our Pre-application discussions guidance for local councils webpagePlease check the local council's own website.   ...They may publish how they choose to deal with pre-application proposals.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-agents-area/pre-application-community-engagement/

Last updated: 03/09/2026 09:18:57

Planning application descriptions should be: accurate, clear, and precise....Examples by application type We have provided good practice examples to help you describe your development proposal....Please include demolition of an existing building(s) in the description:  Demolition of​ existing dwelling and construction of one dwelling  Outline applications State the number of units proposed (where known), size of the site and the matters to be considered:  Outline application for residential development of land (site area 1.0 ha) with all matters reserved Outline​ application for residential development of land for up to 24 dwellings with all matters reserved Outline application for residential development of land including (delete as applicable) layout, scale, appearance, landscape and access  Reserved matters Specify the matters to be considered:  Reserved matters application for 50 dwellings approved by outline permission (enter outline reference) including layout, scale, appearance, landscape and access (delete as applicable)​​​ Reserved matters application including layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for 28 dwellings (pursuant to outline approval PAxx/xxxxx Permission

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/planning-application-descriptions/

Last updated: 25/02/2026 09:46:18

This page offers information how to submit a better application. ...For information how to make a planning application visit the Make a planning application web page.Submitting your applicationThe best way to submit your application is via the Planning Portal....The majority of applications are currently submitted via the Planning Portal.Benefits include:Planning fee is paid at time of submissionLess invalid applications on receipt due to mandatory requirementsFully integrated with the back office systemsDocument repository and workflow tool for customersThe Planning Portal is our preferred option to submit and pay for your application online.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/make-a-planning-application/make-a-better-application/

Last updated: 29/07/2026 11:47:41