Trythall Community Primary School
Foundation primary school in Penzance (Cornwall).
KS2 RWM expected
100%
▲ 38pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
100%
▲ 25pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
100%
▲ 26pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
100%
▲ 28pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
31.6
▲ 10.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.1%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
103%
72 / 70 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Trythall Community Primary School is a primary school located in Penzance, Cornwall. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 68 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 70. It is part of the The Penwith Education Trust (Pet). The school is led by Headteacher Nicky Morris.
Key facts
- URN
- 111791
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
iMaintained school governing body (trust-linked).Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Stott | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Nicky Morris | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Ms Natalie Merritt | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Oona Burch | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Natasha Aly | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Emma Cape | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Geoff Swallow | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2022 | |
| Kylie Wilson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Victor Peake Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Alan Davis Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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