Helston Community College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Hill
 Helston
 Cornwall TR13 8NR
Telephone: 01326 572685

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 0-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Helston Community College
Trust: Truro and Penwith Academy Trust
Sponsor: Truro and Penwith College

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Alex Lingard (since September 2022 – came from Liskeard School and Community College)
Previous Headteacher: Paula Martin (went to Stanley Common Church of England Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 79.25 / 13.53
Non-teaching Staff*: 79.45
Number of pupils: 1326
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.7
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Cornwall
Constituency: St Ives
Electoral Ward: Helston North
School Number: 9084146

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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  7. Wendron Church of England Primary School (3.2km) show on map
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  31. Camborne Nursery School (12.0km) show on map
  32. St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy (12.1km) show on map
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  34. Camborne Science and International Academy (12.2km) show on map
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