Truro High School
Other independent school in Truro (Cornwall).
Location
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An exciting journey awaits your daughter as she enters our school; a vibrant community where intellectual curiosity, collaboration and creativity are encouraged and celebrated.
Truro High School for Girls Approach Welcome from the Headmistress "You will quickly find that you are welcomed with a sea of smiles and friendly faces here and will see that Truro High School is a hive of purposeful activity brimming with enthusiastic students.
We pride ourselves on understanding every student as an individual and consider it a privilege to enable them to thrive. We are a school where ambitious goals are realised and students are encouraged to be the best they can be.
Within our halls, girls grow into confident, resilient and articulate young adults, ready to embrace the challenge of life beyond school with enthusiasm. We are delighted you are considering entrusting your daughter to our care and hope to meet you very soon."
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
32 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- History and Heritage
- Wrap Around Care
- Greenpower
- Outdoor Education
- Trips
- Sport
- The Arts
- The Truro High Family
- Early Years (age 3 and 4)
- Boarding Living in Cornwall
- Life in Boarding
- Boarding at Truro High
- Truro High Society
- Studying at GCSE
- Our Cross-Curricular Approach
- Business Studies Economics
and 16 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 112077
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 3 to 18
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Anglican
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 1880
Governing body
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