Gwinear Community Primary School

URN: 111846 • Hayle TR27 5LA

Overview

Name
Gwinear Community Primary School
URN
111846
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
The Penwith Education Trust (PET)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lee Gardiner (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01209831303
Website
Visit
Address
40 Gwinear Lane, Hayle TR27 5LA

Summary

Gwinear Community Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Hayle, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 106 pupils and a capacity of 120. The school prides itself on being a close-knit community that fosters a supportive and nurturing environment. Its ethos centres around inspiring children to become responsible and resilient individuals, equipped with critical thinking skills to navigate a rapidly changing world.

The curriculum at Gwinear is designed to be immersive and enriched with outdoor experiences, promoting a love for learning while developing essential skills. The school emphasises the importance of traditional literacy and numeracy alongside broader competencies, encouraging students to reflect on their experiences and learn from them.

In addition to its educational offerings, Gwinear Community Primary School prioritises child protection and safeguarding, providing resources and support for families. The school invites parents and prospective families to visit and engage with the community, ensuring a transparent and welcoming atmosphere for all. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
The Penwith Education Trust (PET)
Capacity
120
Pupils
106
Boys
55
Girls
51
FSM %
8.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 106 55 51 120 8.50
2024-09-11 104 52 52 120 9.60
2023-09-11 114 55 59 120 15.90
2022-09-11 114 55 59 120 15.90
2021-09-11 113 53 60 120 17.70
2020-09-11 112 52 60 120 15.20

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