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Schools near TR3

Truro, Cornwall · ranked for your family, with the reasons

3 state primary schools within 2 miles and 4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TR3, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

iWhere the middle is

How it is worked outThe middle of TR3 is the average position of the 16 schools and nurseries we hold in it.

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  • Distances are as the crow flies.
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State primary schools near TR3

3 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of TR3, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Cusgarne Primary School

    State primary · Truro · 1.2 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 39% in England

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters12.3 of 20 points

      Top 39% of 14,817 state schools in England: 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.8 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 13.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Devoran School

    State primary · Truro · 0.99 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 0.99 miles

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.1 of 20 points

      0.99 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 1.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School

    State primary · Truro · 0.89 miles

    49of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 34% in England · 0.89 miles

    How it scored 49
    • Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points

      Top 34% of 14,817 state schools in England: 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.1 of 20 points

      0.89 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 26 of 34. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near TR3

4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TR3, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Penryn College

    State secondary · Penryn · 3.8 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 41% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.14 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5 of 20 points

      3.8 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 33.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Falmouth School

    State secondary · Falmouth · 4.4 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: better than 43% of schools in England

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters8.7 of 20 points

      Better than 43% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.08 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.5 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 48.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Penair School

    State secondary · Truro · 4.9 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 47% in England

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.6 of 20 points

      4.9 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 40.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Richard Lander School

    State secondary · Truro · 2.8 miles

    48of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 46% in England · 2.8 miles

    How it scored 48
    • Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points

      Top 46% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.07 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9 of 20 points

      2.8 miles from the middle of TR3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 306 of 326. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 29.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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