Open Other Primary Church of England Mixed

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Penberthy Road, Helston, TR13 8AR
Part of: CELTIC CROSS EDUCATION (Multi-academy trust)
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Helston, TR13 8AR
323 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
30.00% FSM %
157 Boys
166 Girls
About St Michael's Church of England Primary School

St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Helston, Cornwall, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 323 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Sarah Luff.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Cornwall
Region South West
Administrative District Cornwall
Parliamentary Constituency St Ives
Ward Helston North
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE RAINBOW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-12-2013
UKPRN 10042941
URN 140027
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Bryan Mills Chair of Local Governing Body 24/09/2024 23/09/2025 Elected by parents
Amanda Allen Local Governor 05/05/2023 04/05/2027 Elected by parents
Barry Drew Local Governor 01/11/2022 31/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Polly John Local Governor 20/01/2023 19/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Sarah Luff Local Governor 01/11/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Glennie McKinley Local Governor 24/09/2024 25/06/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Bryan Mills Local Governor 01/11/2022 30/09/2025 Elected by parents
Sarah Reed Local Governor 24/09/2024 25/06/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Chris Webb Local Governor 24/09/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rebecca Wills Local Governor 01/11/2022 31/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Parc Eglos School
0.65 km • Helston
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Nansloe Academy
0.7 km • Helston
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Helston Community College
0.88 km • Helston
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Boskenwyn Community Primary School
2.35 km • Helston
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Trannack Primary School
3.01 km • Helston
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Porthleven School
3.37 km • Helston
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Helston, Cornwall.
St Michael's Church of England Primary School has 323 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
St Michael's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Michael's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at St Michael's Church of England Primary School is Miss Sarah Luff.
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is at Penberthy Road, Helston, TR13 8AR, in the Cornwall local authority, South West.
Sixth form at St Michael's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Sarah Luff
Penberthy Road, Helston, TR13 8AR
01326572386
www.st-michaels.cornwall.sch.uk/
Location
TR13 8AR  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140027
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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