Godolphin Primary SchoolSithney Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Helston.
Summary of the comparison
Godolphin Primary School and Sithney Community Primary School are primary schools in Helston.
Godolphin Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sithney Community Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sithney Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Godolphin Primary School was judged the expected standard and Sithney Community Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Godolphin Primary School and 46.0% for Sithney Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Godolphin Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sithney Community Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HelstonGodolphin Primary School | HelstonSithney Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 233 in Cornwall | 38th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 74 | 89 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 91 | |
| Location | Helston, TR13 9RB | Helston, TR13 0AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 74 | 89 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.5% | 15.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.1% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 5.4% | 9.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.8% | 15.8% |
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.
Godolphin Primary School
Sithney Community Primary School
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