Heamoor Community Primary SchoolMadron Daniel CofE (VA) School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Penzance.
Summary of the comparison
Heamoor Community Primary School and Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School are primary schools in Penzance.
Heamoor Community Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School scores 30 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Heamoor Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Heamoor Community Primary School was judged in need of attention and Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School was judged in need of attention.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Heamoor Community Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PenzanceHeamoor Community Primary School | PenzanceMadron Daniel CofE (VA) School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100Stronger figure | F30/100 | |
| Local ranking | 176th of 234 in Cornwall Stronger figure | 219th of 234 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Foundation school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 40 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 56 | |
| Location | Penzance, TR18 3JZ | Penzance, TR20 8SP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 198 | 45 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.3% | 52.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.5% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 9.6% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.1% | 6.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.7% | 12.9% Stronger figure | 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.
Heamoor Community Primary School
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School
Full profiles: Heamoor Community Primary School · Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School