Located in , Truro School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 to 20. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a methodist religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Truro School currently has around 808 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.6% boys and 39.4% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Trennick Lane, , TR1 1TH
Website: www.truroschool.com
Telephone: 01872272763
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Johnson
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 112076

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 20
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 875
Number of Pupils: 808
Number of Boys: 490
Number of Girls: 318

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
0.05
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Local authority average
14%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
34.8
Local authority average
45.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
2.5
Local authority average
3.8
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

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 1,530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tregolls School
Chellew Road , TR1 1LH
- not rated 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tregolls Academy
Chellew Road , TR1 1LH
1out of 4 896 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Bodmin Road , TR1 1BN
3out of 4 1,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Bodmin Road , TR1 1BN
- not rated 1,143 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bosvigo School
Chapel Hill , TR1 3BJ
3out of 4 1,312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penair School A Science College
St Clement , TR1 1TN
- not rated 1,236 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penair School
St Clement , TR1 1TN
3out of 4 1,236 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Truro School
Trennick Lane , Truro TR1 1TH
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Truro High School
Falmouth Road , TR1 2HU
- not rated 1,153 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Michael's Catholic Small School
St George's Road , TR1 3JD
- not rated 1,278 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Education Out of School/Carrick
Glynn House , Treyew Road TR1 3AS
- not rated 1,892 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Treyew Road , TR1 3AS
4out of 4 1,894 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.