Boskenwyn Community Primary School is a primary school located in Helston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/05/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Boskenwyn, Helston

School Information

Address: Boskenwyn, Helston, TR13 0NG
Website: http://www.boskenwyn.cornwall.sch.uk
Telephone: 01326572618
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Blackburn
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111826

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 49
Number of Pupils: 89
Number of Boys: 52
Number of Girls: 37

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -7 Confidence interval -11 to -3
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.5 Confidence interval -9.2 to -1.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.8 Confidence interval -7.3 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:36%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Boskenwyn , Near Gweek TR13 0NG 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Penberthy Road , TR13 8AR 		3out of 4 2,563 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wendron Church of England Primary School
Wendron , TR13 0PX 		3out of 4 2,639 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parc Eglos School
Church Hill , Parc Eglos TR13 8UP 		4out of 4 2,832 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nansloe Academy
Bulwark Road , TR13 8JF 		3out of 4 3,267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Helston Community College
Church Hill , TR13 8NR 		3out of 4 2,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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