Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 112075.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 109 |
| Girls | 61 |
| Boys | 48 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 39 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2014. | |
| 1.3 mi | Secondary | Penair School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2017. | |
| 1.3 mi | Primary | Tregolls Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE School, Truro | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.5 mi | Nursery | Truro Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2014. | |
| 1.7 mi | Not applicable | Truro School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2015. |
Polwhele House School has 109 pupils aged 2 to 17.
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.