<sod>[[Helston Community College]], previously Gwealhellis Secondary Modern School, has the most pupils in Cornwall. Its South Site building has a long and distinguished history as a grammar school and boasts [[Derwent Coleridge]] as a headmaster, his pupils including [[Charles Kingsley]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.bc.edu/~rappleb/kingsley/Kingsleylife.html|title=Brief Biography of Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875|last=Rapple|first=Brendan A.|publisher=Boston College Libraries|accessdate=2008-04-13}}</ref>  [[John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge|John Duke Coleridge]], [[Richard Edmonds (scientist)|Richard Edmonds]], [[Thomas Rowe Edmonds]], [[John Rogers (divine)|John Rogers]], [[Henry Trengrouse]] and [[James Trevenen]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Rowse|first=A. L.|authorlink=A. L. Rowse|title=Matthew Arnold: Poet and Prophet|publisher=Thames and Hudson|location=London|year=1976|pages=25|chapter=Chapter 2 "Oxford"|isbn=0-500-01163-X}}</ref><ref>The further alumni are cited as Helston students in [[ODNB]] articles on them.</ref><eod>
<sod>[[Helston Community College]], previously Gwealhellis Secondary Modern School, has the most pupils in Cornwall. Its South Site building has a long and distinguished history as a grammar school and boasts [[Derwent Coleridge]] as a headmaster, his pupils including [[Charles Kingsley]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.bc.edu/~rappleb/kingsley/Kingsleylife.html|title=Brief Biography of Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875|last=Rapple|first=Brendan A.|publisher=Boston College Libraries|accessdate=2008-04-13}}</ref>  [[John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge|John Duke Coleridge]], [[Richard Edmonds (scientist)|Richard Edmonds]], [[Thomas Rowe Edmonds]], [[John Rogers (divine)|John Rogers]], [[Henry Trengrouse]] and [[James Trevenen]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Rowse|first=A. L.|authorlink=A. L. Rowse|title=Matthew Arnold: Poet and Prophet|publisher=Thames and Hudson|location=London|year=1976|pages=25|chapter=Chapter 2 "Oxford"|isbn=0-500-01163-X}}</ref><ref>The further alumni are cited as Helston students in [[ODNB]] articles on them.</ref> Another former headmaster was the botanist and author [[Charles Alexander Johns]] (1843–47), who was also a former pupil.<ref>Dare, Deirdre, and Melissa Hardie. ''A Passion for Nature: 19th-Century Naturalism in the Circle of Charles Alexander Johns''. Penzance, Cornwall: Patten Press & Jamieson Library, 2008.</ref><eod>