Threemilestone School is a primary school in Truro, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Threemilestone School currently has around 427 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.4% boys and 49.6% girls. Around 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.2%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Polstain Road, Truro, TR3 6DH |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01872263322 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cornwall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Suzannah Teagle |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142807 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 427 |
| Number of Boys: | 215 |
| Number of Girls: | 212 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 85.20% | 364 |
| Other Mixed | 4.00% | 17 |
| African | 3.30% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.60% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 8 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other White | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threemilestone School Polstain Road , Threemilestone TR3 6DH | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Threemilestone School Polstain Road , Threemilestone TR3 6DH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Truro Learning Academy Albany Road , Malabar TR1 3PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treyew Primary School Albany Road , Malabar TR1 3PQ | - not rated | 3,180 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lander School Higher Besore Road , TR3 6LT | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro and Penwith College College Road , TR1 3XX | - not rated | 912 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Alternative Provision Academy Threemilestone Business Park , TR4 9NH | - not rated | 951 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree School Truro Business Park , Threemilestone TR4 9NH | - not rated | 984 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornwall Hospital Education Service The School Room, Children's Unit , Royal Cornwall Hospital TR1 3LJ | - not rated | 1,762 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trescol Vean School Baldhu , TR3 6EG | - not rated | 1,988 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Truro School Preparatory School Highertown , TR1 3QN | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.