Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Helston, Cornwall
Boskenwyn Community Primary School is a primary school in Helston, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 November 2022.
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Catchment area for Boskenwyn 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
- Boskenwyn, Near Gweek, Helston, TR13 0NG
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 102 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 November 2022
Strengths
- “The headteacher and staff have created a warm, welcoming school.”
- “Pupils and their parents appreciate the care and concern staff have for them.”
- “One parent summed up the feelings of many by stating, ‘When my son started at this school, he was met with love.’”
To improve
- “However, these leaders do not check whether the curriculum is implemented as intended rigorously enough.”
- “As a result, the teaching of the curriculum is inconsistent in some subjects.”
- “This results in pupils’ misconceptions not being addressed quickly enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 December 2022 (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) | 33% | 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: 10 first-preference applications, 10 offers in total, 10 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.
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained
- Wendron Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Parc Eglos School 1.6 mi Requires improvement
- Nansloe Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Trannack Primary School 1.9 mi Good
- Constantine Primary School 2.7 mi Good
- Garras Community Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sithney Community Primary School 3.2 mi Good