Breage CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Trewithick Road Breage Helston Cornwall TR13 9PZ |
| Phone | 01326573641 |
| Reference Number | 143967 |
Breage CofE Primary School has been rated as requiring improvement across all inspection areas, indicating a need for significant development in various aspects of school performance. While pupils enjoy their time at school and form positive relationships with staff, the educational quality has not consistently met expectations, causing concern in curriculum delivery and achievement. Despite having a calm learning environment and supportive staff, there are areas that require urgent attention to improve teaching standards and meet the needs of all students effectively.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 40 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 40%
Girls: 60% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 18.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 100% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 03 Jul 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2023 | School inspection: |
| 24 Nov 2021 | School inspection |
| 06 Jun 2017 | Academy conversion letter |
| 14 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Breage Church of England School | |
| 14 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Jul 2004 | Full inspection |
| 05 Jul 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy their time at school and build positive relationships with staff.
- Lessons are calm and create a supportive learning environment.
- Children in early years settle quickly and develop good communication skills.
- Pupils with SEND receive appropriate support tailored to their needs.
- The school promotes important values such as forgiveness and respect.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum in some subjects is underdeveloped and lacks clarity.
- Assessment practices in subjects other than reading and mathematics are inconsistent.
- Communication with parents is infrequent and not sufficiently detailed.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 4 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 3 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Porthleven School
Torleven Road, Porthleven, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9BX |
1.42 miles |
|
Sithney Community Primary School
Crowntown, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0AE |
1.72 miles |
|
Godolphin Primary School
Godolphin Cross, Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9RB |
2.02 miles |
|
Germoe Community Primary School
Germoe Lane, Germoe, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 9QY |
2.1 miles |
|
Parc Eglos School
Church Hill, Parc Eglos, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8UP |
2.67 miles |
|
Nansloe Academy
Bulwark Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8JF |
2.83 miles |
|
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Penberthy Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8AR |
2.99 miles |
|
Trannack Primary School
Trannack, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0DQ |
3.04 miles |
|
Leedstown Community Primary School
Townshend Road, Leedstown, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6AA |
3.78 miles |
|
Wendron Church of England Primary School
Wendron, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0PX |
4.11 miles |
|
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Boskenwyn, Near Gweek, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG |
4.22 miles |
|
St Hilary School
School Lane, St Hilary, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 9DR |
4.3 miles |
|
Crowan Primary School
Moorfield, Praze-An-Beeble, Camborne, TR14 0LG |
4.88 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Helston Community College
Church Hill, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8NR |
2.69 miles |