Sithney Community Primary School

URN: 111824 • Helston TR13 0AE

Overview

Name
Sithney Community Primary School
URN
111824
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
73.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Susan Evans (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Crowntown, Helston TR13 0AE

Summary

Sithney Community Primary School, located in Helston, Cornwall, is a mixed foundation school with a current enrolment of 89 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 87. Under the leadership of Executive Headteacher Mrs. Vicky Sanderson and Head of School Helen Neil, the school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The ethos centres on valuing and inspiring students, ensuring they receive a strong foundation for their learning journey.

The school offers a carefully designed and ambitious curriculum that prioritises high standards in reading, writing, and mathematics while maintaining a broad and balanced approach. Thematic work allows for meaningful cross-curricular links, and students benefit from various class trips that enhance their educational experience. Outdoor learning is also a key component of the curriculum, promoting engagement and practical skills.

Sithney Community Primary School prides itself on fostering positive behaviour and a strong attitude towards learning. The dedicated staff are committed to supporting the academic, social, and personal achievements of all pupils, making it a welcoming and caring community for families.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
87
Pupils
89
Boys
40
Girls
45
FSM %
2.20
Open date
Close date
2017-05-31
Last Ofsted
2015-12-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 89 40 45 87 2.20
2024-09-11 89 40 45 87 2.20
2023-09-11 89 40 45 87 2.20
2022-09-11 89 40 45 87 2.20
2021-09-11 89 40 45 87 2.20
2020-09-11 89 40 45 87 2.20

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