The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
19%
+11.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
1% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 7 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 74
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 8.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Trust
- CROFTY EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mr Colin Snook (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Godolphin Cross, Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9RB
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Godolphin Primary School?
Godolphin Primary School currently has 74 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Godolphin Primary School take?
Godolphin Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Godolphin Primary School?
Godolphin Primary School is in Helston, TR13 9RB, in the Cornwall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Godolphin Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Godolphin Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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