Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Primary
Helston · TR13 0NG · Cornwall
Ages 4–11
- KS28%
- Absence9.0%
- FSM16.7%
- Demand1.00
2.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Expected standardURN 143975
Garras Community Primary School
Academy converter · Helston · TR12 6AY
Ages 4–11 · 62 pupils · Cornwall
Ofsted
Expected standard
KS2 expected (RWM)
63%
Overall absence
3.8%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Expected standard
Inspection date
2026-03-03
- AchievementExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- InclusionExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 100.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 101.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)1.8%
Unauthorised1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 2.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 55
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
11
Places offered
11
1st-preference offers
11
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 33
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 11
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill98%
62 pupils · 63 places
- Pupils on roll
- 62
- Boys / girls
- 36 / 26
- School capacity
- 63
- Capacity fill
- 62 / 63 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 8.1%
- FSM pupils
- 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr James Sturges
Location
- Address
- St Keverne Road, Mawgan
- Postcode
- TR12 6AY
- Town
- Helston
- County
- Cornwall
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- District
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Helston, Cornwall, 62 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 8.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Nansloe Academy
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy converter · Primary
Helston · TR13 8JF · Cornwall
Ages 3–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.5%
- FSM17.2%
- Demand1.20
3.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr James Sturges
- Telephone
- 01326221653