Halwin School

URN: 143980 • Helston TR13 0EG

Overview

Name
Halwin School
URN
143980
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alexandra Carr (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01209860329
Website
Visit
Address
Porkellis, Helston TR13 0EG

Summary

Halwin School is a small primary academy located in Porkellis, near Helston, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 52 pupils and a capacity of 119. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment, where every child is known and valued. Guided by the core values of Confidence, Aspiration, Resilience, and Enjoyment (CARE), Halwin School aims to foster a love of learning and ensure that all children reach their full potential.

The curriculum is designed to be engaging and varied, incorporating outdoor learning experiences such as forest school sessions and trips to local attractions like the Eden Project. With two classes—Robins for EYFS and KS1, and Kingfishers for KS2—students benefit from strong relationships with teachers and a supportive atmosphere that promotes both academic and personal growth.

Halwin School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, believing that a close partnership with families is essential for student success. The school is committed to creating a safe and respectful environment, preparing pupils for their future educational journeys while instilling positive British values.

Key details

LA
Cornwall
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
119
Pupils
52
Boys
31
Girls
21
FSM %
22.90
Open date
2017-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cornwall

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 52 31 21 119 22.90
2024-09-11 71 40 31 119 19.70
2023-09-11 72 39 33 119 16.70
2022-09-11 72 39 33 119 16.70
2021-09-11 73 38 35 119 16.40
2020-09-11 72 38 34 119 16.70

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