St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Penberthy Road
Helston
Cornwall
TR13 8AR
Phone 01326572386
Reference Number 140027

General Makeup

Number of pupils 323
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.61%
Girls: 51.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 25 44
2 12 21 33
3 24 22 46
4 26 25 51
5 26 30 56
6 34 23 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.4%
Mixed, Other 3.4%
White, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
White & Asian 1.5%
Chinese 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
African 0.6%
Indian 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-18
Date Description Report
2025-02-11 School inspection School inspection
2019-06-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-11-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 26 3
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Parc Eglos School
Church Hill, Parc Eglos, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8UP
0.41 miles
Nansloe Academy
Bulwark Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8JF
0.44 miles
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Boskenwyn, Near Gweek, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG
1.46 miles
Trannack Primary School
Trannack, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0DQ
1.87 miles
Porthleven School
Torleven Road, Porthleven, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9BX
2.09 miles
Wendron Church of England Primary School
[Postcode TR13 0PX], Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0PX
2.31 miles
Sithney Community Primary School
Crowntown, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0AE
2.49 miles
Breage CofE Primary School
Trewithick Road, Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9PZ
2.99 miles
Garras Community Primary School
St Keverne Road, Mawgan, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6AY
3.01 miles
Constantine Primary School
Trebarvah Road, Constantine, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5AG
4.15 miles
Godolphin Primary School
Godolphin Cross, Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9RB
4.33 miles
Halwin School
Porkellis, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0EG
4.72 miles
Name Distance
Helston Community College
Church Hill, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8NR
0.55 miles
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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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