Bosvigo School vs Truro School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bosvigo School
Truro · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
317 students
Truro School
Truro · Independent secondary · Ages 11–20
775 students
| Measure | Bosvigo School Truro, South West | Truro School Truro, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1544 of 1,695 | #322 of 402 |
| National rank | #13866 of 15,697 | #3173 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–20 |
| Students | 317 | 775 |
| Pupils on roll | 317 | 775 |
| Free school meals | 20.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 100.6% | 88.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 34.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.50 |
| A level points per entry | – | 44.4 |
| town | Truro | Truro |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bosvigo.cornwall.sch.uk/ | www.truroschool.com |
The verdict
- •Truro School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.4 vs 20.7).
- •Truro School is the larger school with 775 students compared with 317.
- •Bosvigo School is a local authority school while Truro School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bosvigo School better than Truro School?
On the Success Index (England), Truro School ranks higher (25.4 vs 20.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bosvigo School and Truro School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Truro and Truro in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bosvigo School: 317. Truro School: 775. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bosvigo School and Truro School rank in South West?
Bosvigo School is 1544th of 1,695 and Truro School is 322nd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).