Truro High School is a place where girls are known and valued as individuals in an inspiring and holistic learning environment, forged on the firm foundations of compassion and empathy.
Described by the Good Schools Guide as “a school that couldn’t do more for its girls if it tried”, Truro High is a true hidden gem providing incredible academics with an A Level pass rate averaging 80% A*/A and 94% A*-B over the last two years. At Truro High girls are encouraged to challenge themselves and to grow in confidence as they try new things. There is an atmosphere of respect and kindness with students growing up with the confidence that anything is possible and everything is within their grasp.
"Incredible academics and preparation for life in a small school where everyone is individually valued."
A broad and diverse curriculum is matched by an extensive extra-curricular program with unparalleled opportunities ranging from textiles clubs and dance workshops to surfing, climbing and business clubs. Girls build racing cars at Greenpower Engineering Club while Aspiring programmes for Medics, STEM and Entrepreneurs provide weekly workshops and lectures with industry experts. Creativity and collaboration are key with girls learning the skills they need to become leaders in life. At Truro High, bold and ambitious dreams will become bright futures.
Head | Mrs Sarah Matthews |
School Type | Combined school for girls |
Junior Age Range | 3 - 11 |
Senior Age Range | 11 - 18 |
Academic | GCSE: Yes Alevel: Yes Int'l Baccalaureate: No |
Vocational |
Jnr Boarding Fees | £9,930.00 per term |
Snr Boarding Fees | £10,138.00 per term |
Sixth Form | £10,138.00 per term |
Total Students | 305 |
Youngest Boarder | 8 |
Junior Boarders | 6 |
Senior Boarders | 53 |
Int'l Students | 35 |
Closest Airport 1 | Newquay (15km) |
Closest Airport 2 | Exeter (80km) |
School Address | Truro High School for Girls Falmouth Road Truro Cornwall TR1 2HU |