Boskenwyn Community Primary School vs St Day and Carharrack Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 14 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Helston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
St Day and Carharrack Community School
Redruth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
| Measure | Boskenwyn Community Primary School Helston, South West | St Day and Carharrack Community School Redruth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1582 of 1,695 | #585 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #14309 of 15,697 | #5578 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 102 | 102 |
| Pupils on roll | 102 | 102 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 32.4% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 48.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Helston | Redruth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.boskenwyn.cornwall.sch.uk | www.st-day.cornwall.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Day and Carharrack Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.4 vs 17.8).
- •St Day and Carharrack Community School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 33%).
- •St Day and Carharrack Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boskenwyn Community Primary School better than St Day and Carharrack Community School?
On the Success Index (England), St Day and Carharrack Community School ranks higher (61.4 vs 17.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boskenwyn Community Primary School and St Day and Carharrack Community School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Helston and Redruth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School: 102. St Day and Carharrack Community School: 102. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boskenwyn Community Primary School and St Day and Carharrack Community School rank in South West?
Boskenwyn Community Primary School is 1582nd of 1,695 and St Day and Carharrack Community School is 585th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).