Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School
URN: 111996 • Penzance TR20 8SP
Overview
- Name
- Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School
- URN
- 111996
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open, but proposed to close
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 34.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Kershaw (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01736364845
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bellair Road, Penzance TR20 8SP
Summary
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School is a small, inclusive primary school located in Penzance, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 45 pupils and a capacity of 56. The school serves children aged 2 to 11 years, including a nursery for younger children. Its ethos is rooted in Christian values, particularly hope, courage, and perseverance, encapsulated in the school’s vision: “Rise up, take courage and do it!” This vision guides the school’s approach to education and community involvement.
The curriculum at Madron Daniel School is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and develop new skills. The "Rise Up Curriculum" integrates various subjects, including religious education, arts, and physical education, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The school emphasizes the importance of a supportive environment where children can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Madron Daniel CofE School fosters strong partnerships with parents and the local community, encouraging active participation in the educational journey. The school offers various support services, including after-school clubs and resources for families, to enhance the learning experience and promote a collaborative atmosphere.
The curriculum at Madron Daniel School is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and develop new skills. The "Rise Up Curriculum" integrates various subjects, including religious education, arts, and physical education, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The school emphasizes the importance of a supportive environment where children can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Madron Daniel CofE School fosters strong partnerships with parents and the local community, encouraging active participation in the educational journey. The school offers various support services, including after-school clubs and resources for families, to enhance the learning experience and promote a collaborative atmosphere.
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Nearby alternatives
- Mousehole Community Primary School (63.1)
- Gulval School (62.0)
- Sennen School (61.8)
- St Hilary School (61.2)
- Nancledra School (60.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 56 | 48.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 59 | 45.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 59 | 53.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 59 | 53.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 59 | 52.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 59 | 42.10 |
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