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Porthleven School

Foundation school · Helston · TR13 9BX

Ages 3–11 · 279 pupils · Cornwall

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill93%

279 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
279
Boys / girls
150 / 130
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
279 / 300 (93%)
Free school meals
7%
FSM pupils
18
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Duncan Ratcliffe

Location

Address
Torleven Road, Porthleven
Postcode
TR13 9BX
Town
Helston
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Helston, Cornwall, 279 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 7%.

Open schools in Helston
20
Primary schools in Helston
18
Academies among open schools in Helston
95% (19)
Open schools in TR13
12
Primary in TR13
11
Open schools in Cornwall LA
299
Primary in Cornwall LA
237

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HelstonNear TR13

  • Porthleven School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Helston · TR13 9BX · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM21.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Breage CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Helston · TR13 9PZ · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM33.3%

    1.4 miles away

  • Nansloe Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Helston · TR13 8JF · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM17.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • Parc Eglos School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Helston · TR13 8UP · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM10.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Sithney Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Helston · TR13 0AE · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM13.3%

    2.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Duncan Ratcliffe

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