Located in Helston, Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School currently has around 70 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 37.1% boys and 62.9% girls. Around 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Ruan Minor, Helston, TR12 7JN |
| Website: | www.graderuan.org |
| Telephone: | 01326290613 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jane Talbot |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140632 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 90 |
| Number of Pupils: | 70 |
| Number of Boys: | 26 |
| Number of Girls: | 44 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.70% | 67 |
| African | 1.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School Ruan Minor , TR12 7JN | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grade-Ruan CofE School Ruan Minor , TR12 7JN | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landewednack Community Primary School Beacon Terrace , The Lizard TR12 7PB | - not rated | 3,268 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Landewednack Community Primary School Beacon Terrace , The Lizard TR12 7PB | - not rated | 3,268 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Landewednack Community Primary School Beacon Terrace , The Lizard TR12 7PB | 1out of 4 | 3,268 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.