St Keverne Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Helston, Cornwall
St Keverne Primary School is a primary school in Helston, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 23 April 2024.
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Catchment area for St Keverne 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
- School Hill, St Keverne, Helston, TR12 6NQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 53 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 23 April 2024
Strengths
- “The school is determined for all pupils to succeed.”
- “These actions are beginning to make a difference.”
- “Pupils of St Keverne talk with enthusiasm about their school.”
To improve
- “However, it is still early days.”
- “The curriculum does not yet support pupils to build their knowledge well enough across all subjects.”
- “However, the curriculum for subjects in the wider curriculum is not implemented well enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 May 2024 (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) | 43% | 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: 8 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 8 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.
- Coverack Primary School 2.0 mi Requires improvement
- Manaccan Primary School 3.0 mi Requires improvement
- Mawnan CofE VA Primary School 4.5 mi Not judged
- Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School 5.7 mi Requires improvement
- Garras Community Primary School 5.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Constantine Primary School 6.4 mi Good
- Marlborough School 6.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- King Charles Church of England Primary School 6.9 mi No Ofsted grade