School profile

Truro Learning Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Truro, TR1 3PQ

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,801 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Truro Learning Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages2 to 11
Pupils190 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Francesca Humberstone
TrustASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityCornwall
Opened01 Dec 2013
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139960.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%7%8%
Average reading score104105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score103104105
Expected standard in reading71%75%76%
Expected standard in writing64%73%73%
Expected standard in maths75%73%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils190
Girls99
Boys91
Eligible for free school meals41.1%
First language not English19.5%
SEN support34
EHC plan10
Average class size20.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
74.2%
African
8.9%
Other Asian
6.8%
White and Asian
2.6%
Other mixed
2.1%
Other ethnic group
1.6%
Other White
1.1%
White and Black African
1.1%
Pakistani
1.1%
Caribbean
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCornwallEngland
Overall absence6.8%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence22.1%13.5%13.2%
Severe absence1.2%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)23
Applications (Reception)38
First preference applications (Reception)17
First preference offers (Reception)17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll184
Unfilled places12.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.4
Pupils per adult8.9
Teachers (FTE)9.76
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.84
Support staff (FTE)10.9
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Truro Learning Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryBosvigo SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableTruro School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miNurseryTruro Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE School, TruroVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.9 miNot applicableTruro High SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.2 miPrimaryArchbishop Benson CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miSecondaryRichard Lander SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.4 miNot applicableTruro SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.5 miPrimaryKea Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryTregolls AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Truro Learning Academy

What is Truro Learning Academy's Ofsted rating?

Truro Learning Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Jun 2023.

How does Truro Learning Academy rank in England?

Truro Learning Academy ranks 8,801 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Truro Learning Academy?

Truro Learning Academy has 190 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 210.

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.