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Boskenwyn Community Primary School

Boskenwyn, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG

Good

Inspected 2 November 2022

Good
Ofsted
33%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
94
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Foundation school
Type

About Boskenwyn Community Primary School

Boskenwyn Community Primary School is a foundation school in Helston, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 94 pupils on roll. It is part of The Helston and Lizard Peninsula Trust. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (2 November 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cornwall →
School Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
94 / 104 (90%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
2 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

16.7%
Free school meals
1%
EAL
2.1%
SEN support
28.7%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

33%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
99
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.8%
Overall absence
24.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.1
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24
18.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24
4.52
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
£41,730
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↓ −£3,709 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.5
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,623
Spend per pupil
£7,856
Income per pupil
46%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Boskenwyn, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG
Phone
01326572618
Executive Headteacher
Paula Blackburn

Academy Trust

The Helston and Lizard Peninsula Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Boskenwyn Community Primary School?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School is a foundation school in Helston, Cornwall, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Boskenwyn Community Primary School have?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School has 94 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Boskenwyn Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (2 November 2022).
How does Boskenwyn Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
33% of pupils at Boskenwyn Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Boskenwyn Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Boskenwyn Community Primary School is part of The Helston and Lizard Peninsula Trust.
Where is Boskenwyn Community Primary School?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School is located at Boskenwyn, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG.

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