Heamoor Community Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 5–11 · Penzance, Cornwall
Heamoor Community Primary School is a primary school in Penzance, Cornwall for ages 5–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 November 2021.
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Catchment area for Heamoor Community Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Bosvenna Way, Heamoor, Penzance, TR18 3JZ
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 201 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 November 2021
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of Heamoor Community Primary School.”
- “Staff prioritise warm and positive relationships with pupils to help them to feel safe and well cared for.”
- “As a result, they have no friendship concerns and know that staff will help them if they have any worries.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils, including those who are disadvantaged or with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), do not attend well enough.”
- “Leaders have rightly identified a need to improve the curriculum across many subjects so that staff are clear about what to teach and when.”
- “However, many of these improvements are at an early stage and some pupils do not learn as well as they could, including some pupils with SEND.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 47% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Pensans Community Primary School 0.5 mi Requires improvement
- Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Alverton Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance 1.0 mi Standards maintained
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Newlyn School 1.1 mi Good
- Gulval School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Trythall Community Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good