Boskenwyn Community Primary SchoolWendron Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Helston.

Summary of the comparison

Boskenwyn Community Primary School and Wendron Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Helston.

  • Boskenwyn Community Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wendron Church of England Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Wendron Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Boskenwyn Community Primary School was judged Good and Wendron Church of England Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 33.0% for Boskenwyn Community Primary School and 60.0% for Wendron Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Boskenwyn Community Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wendron Church of England Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Boskenwyn Community Primary School versus Wendron Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HelstonBoskenwyn Community Primary SchoolHelstonWendron Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking77th of 233 in Cornwall 30th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll94 102
Capacity104 107
LocationHelston, TR13 0NG Helston, TR13 0PX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard33.0% 60.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census94 102
Free school meals (ever 6)19.1% 5.9%
English as an additional language1.1% 1.0%
SEN support28.7% 18.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence7.8% 3.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence24.2% 2.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Boskenwyn Community Primary School

Wendron Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Boskenwyn Community Primary School · Wendron Church of England Primary School