Truro School Prep

This prep just outside Truro has character in spades – full of Cornish charm, it perfectly balances old-fashioned values with a forward-thinking mindset. There’s a calm and purposeful atmosphere here and pupils are articulate, well-mannered and utterly delightful. They’re a wonderful advert for the enriching curriculum the school offers, which includes its own diploma to help them realise their own talents and abilities, and a roster of outward-bound activities such as kayaking and bushcraft. Set in its own grounds bordering Truro Golf Club, the school offers a peaceful ...

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girls in blue and white striped dresses in front of computers wearing black headphones

girl in a white shirt with a teacher in stripy apron in an art class

boys in white shirts looking at a silver tablet together in class

girls in blue and green bibs standing together holding a white netball

Boys on bicycles wearing helmets outside Truro School Prep

Truro School Prep pupils sitting outside wearing their uniform navy blazers

Boy in safety goggles cutting some metal in a DT class

Girl playing the violin accompanied by a girl playing the piano

Pupils in white polo shirts huddled under an umbrella

Senior school destinations

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Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Nursery	£3,705
Reception	£3,705
Year 1	£3,895
Year 2	£3,895
Year 3	£5,260
Year 4	£5,260
Year 5	£5,465
Year 6	£5,465

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School Updates

Year 6 Pupils Runners Up in National Maths Competition
A team of four Year 6 pupils from Truro School Prep have achieved a 2nd place success in the Quiz Club National Mathematics Final in Oxford, which took place on Friday, June 28th, 2024.

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The Primrose Piano Quartet Brings Music to Life for Cornish School Children
Over 150 children gathered at Truro School Prep on Friday 15 th of March, 2024 for a free musical concert.

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Year 4 Pupils Enjoy STEAM Discovery Day as a Part of British Science Week
Over 40 pupils from local Cornish Schools enjoyed a fantastic STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics) Day at Truro School Prep on Saturday 16 th March.

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Truro School Prep is
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Truro School Nursery Truro

Truro School Truro

Essentials

Address
Highertown, Truro, Cornwall TR1 3QN

Contact
prepenquiries@truroschool.com
01872 272616

Website
truroschool.com

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