Sithney Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Helston, Cornwall
Sithney Community Primary School is a primary school in Helston, Cornwall for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 31 October 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Crowntown, Helston, TR13 0AE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 88 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 31 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Sithney Community Primary School start each day with a smile and an enthusiasm to learn.”
- “Most pupils attend well and are punctual.”
- “They value the nurture and care they receive from supportive staff.”
To improve
- “However, some subjects and areas of learning in the early years are less well developed.”
- “Where this is the case, it is not clear what is important for pupils to learn and by when.”
- “Therefore, pupils sometimes find learning difficult because they cannot draw on what they already know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 December 2023 (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) | 46% | 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: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Trannack Primary School 1.6 mi Good
- Breage CofE Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Godolphin Primary School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parc Eglos School 2.1 mi Requires improvement
- Porthleven School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Standards maintained
- Nansloe Academy 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wendron Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Not judged