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Truro School

Trennick Lane, Truro, TR1 1TH

Independent school for ages 11–20 in Truro. Mixed intake, Methodist.

Truro School is a selective Methodist independent school in Cornwall, teaching boys and girls aged 11 to 20, with boarding and a sixth form.

Its ISI inspection in September 2025 found the relevant standards and safeguarding standards met.

The school describes the Senior School as set within 40 acres overlooking Truro and its cathedral. It says its ethos is compassionate ambition, balancing academic standards with pastoral support, facilities and co-curricular opportunities; the ISI summary also notes leaders foster pupils' wellbeing and intellectual, personal and spiritual growth.

Ages 11–20 · Secondary age
808 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed

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