Truro High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Truro, South West TR1 2HU · Cornwall
#216 of 402 all-through schools in South West
#2122 of 4,090 nationally
About Truro High School
Truro High School is a independent all-through located in Truro, in the Cornwall local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–18 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 368 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 216th of 402 ranked all-through schools in South West. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (77th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 368; capacity filled 78.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 4.03.
There are 33 schools in Truro; Truro High School ranks 14th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)38.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Truro High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 368
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 78.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.03
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 38.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Truro High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bosvigo School
Truro · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
317 students · 600 m away
Truro School
Truro · Independent secondary · Ages 11–20
775 students · 1.1 km away
Truro Learning Academy
Truro · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
190 students · 1.4 km away
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Truro · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.4 km away
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Truro · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 1.6 km away
Kea Community Primary School
Truro · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students · 1.7 km away
Tregolls Academy
Truro · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
220 students · 1.8 km away
Penair School
Truro · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,223 students · 2.2 km away
Truro School Preparatory School
Truro · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
275 students · 2.4 km away
Richard Lander School
Truro · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,561 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hazlegrove Preparatory School
Yeovil · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
375 students
Bournemouth Collegiate School
Bournemouth · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
353 students
King's College Taunton
Taunton · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
389 students
Beaudesert Park School
Stroud · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
344 students
Dumpton School
Wimborne · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
338 students
The Maynard School
Exeter · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
410 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Truro High School a good school?
Truro High School has a Success Index (England) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #216 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Truro High School rank in South West?
Truro High School ranks #216 of 402 all-through schools in South West and #2122 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Truro High School?
Truro High School had 368 students in 2025.
Is Truro High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Truro High School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Truro High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Truro High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.