Best Private Schools in Truro
5 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Truro, 5 independent schools (8.5% of 59) cater to 905 pupils, with 16.4% having special educational needs.
- Of the 2 inspected schools in Truro, 50.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate.
- Compared to the national average of 23.8%, none of the pupils in Truro's independent schools are eligible for free school meals, at 0.0%.
- The Attainment 8 score for Truro's independent schools is 36.81, significantly lower than the national average of 46.10, and only 0.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
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Polwhele House School
Truro, TR4 9AE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16
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Pupils91
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Truro High School
Truro, TR1 2HU
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls
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Pupils391
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Truro School Preparatory School
Truro, TR1 3QN
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
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Pupils276
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 private schools in Truro, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Truro | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.03 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,369 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.