Key stage 2 2024/25
#14,435 of 15,057
Worse than 95% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 111990.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Cornwall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 33%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 7% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 100, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 97, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 47%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 63%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 43%, worse than England, worse than Cornwall | 73% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 30 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 203 |
| Girls | 96 |
| Boys | 107 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 13.8% |
| First language not English | 11.3% |
| School places2024/25 | 210 |
| Unfilled places | 3.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 22 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 15 |
| Average class size | 29 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 11.46 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.17 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 13.4 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 12.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 11.5 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.3 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 29 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 140 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 41 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 28 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Cornwall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.1%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 11.9%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.1%, similar to England, similar to Cornwall | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 6.8% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.9% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | Truro Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bosvigo School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2011. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Truro Learning Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Truro High School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Truro School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Tregolls Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 1.2 mi | Secondary | Penair School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2017. | |
| 1.3 mi | Not applicable | Truro School Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.4 mi | Not applicable | Polwhele House School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
St Mary's CofE School, Truro is rated Good, last inspected on 3 Jun 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
St Mary's CofE School, Truro ranks 14,435 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 95% of schools).
In 2024/25, 33% of pupils at St Mary's CofE School, Truro met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Mary's CofE School, Truro made 29 offers from 140 applications (4.8 per offer), and 28 of 41 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St Mary's CofE School, Truro has 203 pupils aged 4 to 11.
St Mary's CofE School, Truro had 210 school places in 2024/25.
At St Mary's CofE School, Truro, the average class had 29 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.7 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St Mary's CofE School, Truro missed 5.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.