Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School

URN: 140632 • Helston TR12 7JN

Overview

Name
Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School
URN
140632
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
46.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Talbot (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01326290613
Website
Visit
Address
Ruan Minor, Helston TR12 7JN

Summary

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School is a mixed academy located in Helston, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 70 pupils and a capacity of 90. The school is situated on the scenic Lizard Peninsula, fostering strong connections with the local communities of Ruan Minor and Cadgwith. It prides itself on providing a peaceful and inclusive environment where high expectations are set for all students to thrive.

The curriculum at Grade-Ruan is designed to offer a wide range of educational experiences, including four residential trips, sailing, swimming, and music lessons. Physical education is a key focus, supported by a dedicated PE specialist, ensuring that students have ample opportunities to engage in competitive sports and after-school clubs. The school aims to cultivate a love for learning and help children discover their passions.

Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School aligns with the Church of England's vision for education, promoting values such as wisdom, hope, and community engagement. The school encourages a supportive atmosphere where children can develop their skills and confidence, preparing them for future success. Parents interested in visiting the school are encouraged to arrange a tour to learn more about its offerings.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
90
Pupils
70
Boys
26
Girls
44
FSM %
15.70
Open date
2014-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 70 26 44 90 15.70
2024-09-11 70 31 39 90 15.70
2023-09-11 76 35 41 90 25.00
2022-09-11 76 35 41 90 25.00
2021-09-11 69 35 34 90 29.00
2020-09-11 66 35 31 90 24.20

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