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Boarding at Truro School is all about feeling at home; the warm and welcoming houses, the support of friends and family and settling in to the quaint and gorgeous city of Truro.
It’s been an incredible year for Year 6 pupil, Adam, who has been crowned Cornwall Under 14 Chess Champion and Under 12 British Rapidplay Champion, at the age of just 10 years...
Weekend number two of the half term and there was a slight change to our usual weekend routine. Our weekend activity, usually on a Sunday, was moved forward to Saturday...
As I sit in my office and reflect on the week unusually the first two things that come to mind are not school related at all. The first is the weather as I am sure that it has rained heavily in Truro every day, and the second is that Primark has opened in town and the girls seem to have gone into a shopping frenzy....
With the darker mornings and evenings and the horrible rainy weather that we have had this week, the days are starting to feel incredibly short. That said, the girls are not relenting or retreating to the warmth of the boarding house, they are as busy as ever and it is great to see them getting involved in so many extracurricular activities and school events....
Another busy week in Trennick House with the boys working hard in the run up to Christmas. Torrin has thrown himself into rehearsals for the upcoming Fiddler on the Roof rehearsals with 9am to 6pm stints on Saturday and...
As part of the national ‘Takeover Day’, eight students from Year 6 visited the archive record offices in Truro to work alongside the staff and understand what goes into preserving the historic...
On Thursday 10th November, eleven Year 4 children took part in the annual Mount Kelly U9 rugby festival, against some very strong rugby playing schools. They put in a sterling performance; winning two games and drawing...
Idless Woods have several permanent orienteering courses, set up by Cornwall Orienteering Club. We decided that the short course, (2.1km long) would be ideal for our adventurous Year 5 and 6...
Well done to the Year 6 girls who represented the school so brilliantly at the U11 hockey tournament at Bryanston School, Dorset. Nineteen schools attended and were divided into four pools. We had four matches in our pool, all against tough...
On Saturday 12th November the Intermediate boys’ team travelled to Kings Taunton in Somerset for the regional final of the England Schools’ Cross Country...
Five Truro School 1st XV players are to be congratulated on their selection for Cornwall U18 rugby this season in matches against other South West counties....
On Saturday 1 October nine school sides played against Blundells from Tiverton. In the home matches, the 1st XV lost their unbeaten record in a 7-17 defeat against good opponents....
As part of the Dodd Library’s annual author events programme, students from years 1 and 2, plus visiting youngsters from local school Pencalenick, were treated to our first author visit of the year, run in collaboration with Waterstones,...
Last week pupils in years 4-6 at Truro Prep School learned how and why English is relevant to the workplace - thanks to eight of their parents who work as journalists, broadcasters, freelance writers and editors....
Truro was well represented at this year’s most prestigious and important Squash tournament held at the National Squash Centre in Manchester at the end of...
We welcome back the students this week after a lovely half term break. Although the temperatures have dropped and many of the leaves have shed on the Truro School campus, Malvern boarding house is warm and cosy. Anna has even bought herself a onesie this weekend!...
The boys had a great first weekend in Poltisco after the half term break. It started on Friday evening with the junior school disco. Cam met some friends and had a great time throwing some shapes on the dance...
It was great to welcome all the Trennick students back last Sunday. All seemed to have enjoyed the two-week October half-term and returned in good spirits....
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