Truro Learning Academy is a primary school located in Truro. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Albany Road, Truro

School Information

Address: Albany Road, Truro, TR1 3PQ
Website: www.truroacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01872277635
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Francesca Humberstone
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139960

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 179
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -5.1 to 1.6
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -3.8 to 2.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.3 Confidence interval -8.3 to -2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:98
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro Nursery School
Higher Trehaverne , TR1 3RJ 		4out of 4 1,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro Learning Academy
Albany Road , Malabar TR1 3PQ 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bosvigo School
Chapel Hill , TR1 3BJ 		3out of 4 1,072 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Higher Trehaverne , TR1 3RJ 		4out of 4 1,490 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Bodmin Road , TR1 1BN 		3out of 4 2,161 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kea Community Primary School
Kea , TR3 6AY 		3out of 4 2,674 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Lander School
Higher Besore Road , TR3 6LT 		3out of 4 2,341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro and Penwith College
College Road , TR1 3XX 		- not rated 2,142 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Treyew Road , TR1 3AS 		4out of 4 540 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Truro School Preparatory School
Highertown , TR1 3QN 		- not rated 1,107 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Truro High School
Falmouth Road , TR1 2HU 		- not rated 1,506 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Truro School
Trennick Lane , Truro TR1 1TH 		- not rated 2,383 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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