Grade-Ruan CofE Primary SchoolMullion Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School and Mullion Primary School are primary schools in Helston.

  • Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Mullion Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Mullion Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 36.0% for Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School and 46.0% for Mullion Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Mullion Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School versus Mullion Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HelstonGrade-Ruan CofE Primary SchoolHelstonMullion Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking75th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure148th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll70 144
Capacity90 162
LocationHelston, TR12 7JN Helston, TR12 7DF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard36.0% 46.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census70 144
Free school meals (ever 6)15.7% 18.8%
English as an additional language2.9% 0.0%
SEN support21.4% 16.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 4.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure6.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.3% Stronger figure15.0% 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.

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School

Mullion Primary School

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