Porthleven 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 31/01/2013.
According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in maths is well below average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%,
which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
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Address:
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Torleven Road, Helston, TR13 9BX
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Website:
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http://www.porthleven.cornwall.sch.uk/website
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Telephone:
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01326562249
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School Type:
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Academy converter
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Education phase:
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Primary
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Local authority:
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Cornwall
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Headteacher / Principal:
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Mr Duncan Ratcliffe
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Religious character:
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Does not apply
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Admissions policy:
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Not applicable
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Unique reference:
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143996
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Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2013
Pupils
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Age Range:
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3 - 11
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Gender:
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Mixed
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School Capacity:
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300
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Number of Pupils:
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222
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Number of Boys:
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104
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Number of Girls:
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118
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Absence
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Overall absence:
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4.4%
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4%
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Persistent absence:
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9.6%
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8.2%
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Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Below Average: -0.7
Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.3
Writing
Below Average: -2.2
Confidence interval -4 to -0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.2
Confidence interval -4.9 to -1.4
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
| School: | 61% |
| England Average: | 65% |
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
| School: | 3% |
| England Average: | 11% |
Average score in reading
| School: | 105 |
| England Average: | 104 |
Average score in maths
| School: | 103 |
| England Average: | 105 |
Nearby Schools
Primary
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
