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Nansloe Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Nansloe Academy is a academy converter primary school in Helston, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 232 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

232

Pupils

210

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Nansloe Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Nansloe Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cornwall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Nansloe Academy — School Information

Full address
Bulwark Road, Helston, TR13 8JF
Local authority
Cornwall
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
21.8% of pupils
DfE URN
137616

Other Primary Schools in Helston

If Nansloe Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Helston are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Nansloe Academy

Is Nansloe Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Nansloe Academy currently has 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Nansloe Academy?

Admission to Nansloe Academy is managed by Cornwall. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Nansloe Academy cover?

Nansloe Academy is a primary school in Helston, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Nansloe Academy?

Nansloe Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.