St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Truro, Cornwall
St Mary's CofE School, Truro is a primary school in Truro, Cornwall for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025.
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Catchment area for St Mary's CofE School, Truro
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Higher Trehaverne, Truro, TR1 3RJ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cornwall
- Pupils on roll
- 203 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “St Mary’s CofE School is a happy, welcoming and inclusive place to learn.”
- “The vision and values permeate through the school.”
- “For example, through the value of ‘friendship’, pupils learn to be kind and respectful.”
To improve
- “On occasions, the quality of some pupils’ written work across subjects is variable.”
- “This is because some pupils do not demonstrate the accuracy in handwriting, spelling and punctuation that is appropriate to their stage of development.”
- “On occasions, these checks lack sufficient precision.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 33% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cornwall.
- Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Bosvigo School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Truro Learning Academy 0.8 mi Good
- Tregolls Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Shortlanesend School 1.6 mi Not judged
- Kea Community Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good
- Threemilestone School 2.5 mi Not judged
- St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good