Landewednack Community Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Unknown
Address Beacon Terrace
The Lizard
Helston
Cornwall
TR12 7PB
Phone 01326290337
Reference Number 149633

Landewednack Community Primary School is performing well, demonstrating a strong standard of education and care across all aspects of school life. The school's inclusive culture significantly benefits all pupils, leading to high achievement, particularly for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities as well as disadvantaged pupils. The early years provision, which caters to children from 2 to 5 years old, is particularly effective, providing a nurturing environment that fosters independence and readiness for future education. The leadership team is committed to continual improvement and has established a strong culture of safeguarding that ensures pupils feel safe and supported.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 85
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.06%
Girls: 52.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 22

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 5 2 7
2 7 8 15
3 3 6 9
4 3 8 11
5 5 3 8
6 6 8 14

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.3%
White, Other 4.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Expected standard
 >  Leadership & Governance Strong standard
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Strong standard
 >  Achievement Strong standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Expected standard
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Expected standard
 >  Inclusion Strong standard
 >  Early Years Strong standard
Last Report Date 10 Mar 2026
Date Report
10 Mar 2026 School inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve highly across the school, including those with special educational needs.
  • The early years curriculum effectively meets the diverse needs of children.
  • Strong inclusive culture supports all pupils to meet high aspirations.
  • Leaders' commitment to staff development empowers teaching quality.
  • Personal development provision enhances pupils' learning and enriches their experiences.

Areas for Improvement

  • Teaching inconsistently addresses errors in spelling and grammar skills.
  • Need for increased precision in building upon pupils' starting points.
  • Behaviour expectations not consistently embedded can disrupt learning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 21%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108
Maths 108

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 5 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School
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