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Truro School Prep Excels At Primary Level
Truro School Prep, who work to a more rounded Prep Diploma curriculum, are thrilled to have maintained excellent standards in literacy and numeracy in their most recent results. Taking reading as an example, over the last 12 months pupils have averaged a 17.45 month increase in reading age, 45% above the national standard.
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Easter courses now live for Truro School Cookery
It's been a busy week at Truro School Cookery, but our Easter courses are now live at www.truroschoolcookery.com. Spring clean your cookery skills with our fabulous Adult's 'Spring has Sprung' Skills Cookery. Alternatively, if you need a child-free house to do some actual spring cleaning why not send your children on our Children's Easter Skills Cookery?
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Year 5 take part in a beach clean
Our Year 5 waste warriors headed to Chapel Porth to take part in an organised Beach Clean with the National Trust. The pupils made their way enthusiastically along the beach, scouring the ground and rocks as they went. The children collected litter with gloves and litter pickers and managed to find a wide variety of rubbish, ranging from old trainers to fishing wire and plastic cups.
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Record Year at the Public Schools' Fencing Championships
A 14 strong team travelled to Crystal Palace in London last week to compete in the largest fencing competition in the country, the Public Schools’ Fencing Championships. This year we dominated every category our fencers entered and secured the Brian Howes and Johnson cup, securing our position yet again as the number 1 public school at sabre fencing in the country.
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Writers dazzle with their inspiring writing!
The theme for this year’s Rotary writing competition was ‘My inspiration.’ Entries were allowed to be either fiction or non-fiction, providing that they fitted the theme, and were 500 words or fewer.
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Headmaster's Blog: 18 March 2019
It was a rare treat to attend the recital of nationally renowned bass baritone Darren Jeffery which took place in the chapel on Thursday evening. Darren was with us to give a masterclass to some of our students, and to bring our school Singing Week to a memorable close.
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We challenge, inspire and support pupils as individuals to grow intellectually, personally and spiritually, and to achieve their potential. We aim to inspire a life-long interest in learning, equipping pupils with the essential skills to tackle the future with confidence and a degree of independence, and to succeed in whatever careers they choose.
Here at Truro School we firmly believe that education is about so much more than excellent exam results, as important as they are. It is for this reason that we prevail to offer a wide-ranging curriculum alongside a plethora of co-curricular activities and pastoral care in order to develop well-rounded, sociable and unpretentious young people.
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