Schools and Education in Gloweth

There are 31 schools within 5 miles of Gloweth town centre, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy and Truro Nursery School. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
31
Primary
16
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
12
Outstanding (2) Good (12) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (16)
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 1.2 miles Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AS Inspected: 11 June 2024 Truro Nursery School Nursery 1.8 miles Higher Trehaverne, Truro, TR1 3RJ Inspected: 26 May 2023
Truro and Penwith College 16 plus 0.4 miles College Road, Truro, TR1 3XX Inspected: 13 February 2025 Richard Lander School Secondary 0.4 miles Higher Besore Road, Truro, TR3 6LT Inspected: 09 November 2023 Truro Learning Academy Primary 1 miles Albany Road, Malabar, Truro, TR1 3PQ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Bosvigo School Primary 1.6 miles Chapel Hill, Truro, TR1 3BJ Inspected: 26 May 2022 Kea Community Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Old Coach Road, Truro, TR3 6AY Inspected: 11 September 2024 Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Bodmin Road, Truro, TR1 1BN Inspected: 25 January 2024 Penair School Secondary 2.9 miles St Clement's Hill, Truro, TR1 1TN Inspected: 23 May 2023 Devoran School Primary 3.2 miles Devoran Lane, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PA Inspected: 10 November 2023 Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles School Hill, Perranwell Station, Truro, TR3 7LA Inspected: 21 September 2022 Three Bridges 3.7 miles N/A, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EG Inspected: 01 July 2024 St Day and Carharrack Community School Primary 4.3 miles School Hill, Burnwithian, Redruth, TR16 5LG Inspected: 04 February 2025 St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles N/A, Truro, TR4 9BJ Inspected: 15 November 2023
Tregolls Academy Primary 2.6 miles Chellew Road, Truro, TR1 1LH Inspected: 10 September 2025
Truro School Preparatory School 0.6 miles Highertown, Truro, TR1 3QN Threemilestone School Primary 0.7 miles Polstain Road, Threemilestone, Truro, TR3 6DH Truro & Roseland Children's Centre 1 miles Albany Road, Locality 3 Cluster, Truro, TR1 3PQ Oak Tree School 1.3 miles Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, TR4 9NH Inspected: 17 November 2025 Truro High School 1.7 miles Falmouth Road, Truro, TR1 2HU St Mary's CofE School, Truro Primary 1.8 miles Higher Trehaverne, Truro, TR1 3RJ Shortlanesend School Primary 2.1 miles Northey Close, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DA Truro School 2.3 miles Trennick Lane, Truro, TR1 1TH Trelander Community & Children's Centre 2.6 miles Trelander South, Locality 3 Cluster, Truro, TR1 1PG Chacewater Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles High Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PZ Polwhele House School 3.1 miles A39, Truro, TR4 9AE Cusgarne Primary School Primary 3.3 miles N/A, Truro, TR4 8RW Pencalenick School 3.8 miles N/A, Truro, TR1 1TE Blackwater Community Primary School Primary 3.9 miles North Hill, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ES Teyluva Children's Centre 4.3 miles School Hill, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR16 5LG Kennall Vale School Primary 4.8 miles Park Crescent, Ponsanooth, Truro, TR3 7HY