Garras Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Helston, South West TR12 6AY · Cornwall
#860 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#8010 of 15,697 nationally
About Garras Community Primary School
Garras Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Helston, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 62 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 860th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (87th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 62; capacity filled 98.4%.
There are 20 schools in Helston; Garras Community Primary School ranks 8th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Garras Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 62
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Garras Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Helston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 4.6 km away
Nansloe Academy
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 4.8 km away
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
330 students · 4.8 km away
Parc Eglos School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
398 students · 5.5 km away
Mullion School
Helston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
548 students · 5.5 km away
Helston Community College
Helston · Academy secondary · Ages 0–18
1,297 students · 5.7 km away
Mullion Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
132 students · 5.7 km away
Constantine Primary School
Falmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
155 students · 5.9 km away
Manaccan Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
32 students · 6.3 km away
Wendron Church of England Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
105 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Quethiock CofE School
Liskeard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Longney Church of England Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Holsworthy · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Kenton Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Othery Village School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Garras Community Primary School a good school?
Garras Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #860 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Garras Community Primary School rank in South West?
Garras Community Primary School ranks #860 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #8010 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garras Community Primary School?
Garras Community Primary School had 62 students in 2025.
Is Garras Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Garras Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Garras Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garras Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.