Schools and Education in Towan Cross

There are 24 schools within 5 miles of Towan Cross town centre, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. St Agnes Academy holds an Outstanding rating. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
24
Primary
14
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
8
1
Outstanding (1) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (14)
St Agnes Academy Primary 1.5 miles Beaconsfield Place, St Agnes, TR5 0LZ Inspected: 19 June 2024
Three Bridges 2.5 miles N/A, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EG Inspected: 01 July 2024 Treleigh Community Primary School Primary 3 miles N/A, Redruth, TR16 4AY Inspected: 10 November 2023 Cardrew Court School 3.3 miles Knights Way, Cardrew Way, Redruth, TR15 1SS Inspected: 25 June 2025 Illogan School Primary 3.4 miles Church Town Road, Illogan, Redruth, TR16 4SW Inspected: 20 October 2023 Redruth School Secondary 4 miles Tolgus Vean, Redruth, TR15 1TA Inspected: 29 November 2024 St Day and Carharrack Community School Primary 4.3 miles School Hill, Burnwithian, Redruth, TR16 5LG Inspected: 04 February 2025 Trewirgie Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Falmouth Road, Redruth, TR15 2QN Inspected: 18 September 2023 Trewirgie Infants' School Primary 4.3 miles Trewirgie Road, Redruth, TR15 2SZ Inspected: 12 May 2023
Pool Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Church Road, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3PZ Inspected: 10 November 2023
Mount Hawke Academy Primary 1 miles N/A, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BA Blackwater Community Primary School Primary 2.4 miles North Hill, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ES Mithian School Primary 2.5 miles N/A, St Agnes, TR5 0XW Portreath Community Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, TR16 4LU Curnow School 3.7 miles Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU Redruth Children's Centre 3.8 miles Drump Road, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR15 1NA Pennoweth Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1NA Chacewater Community Primary School Primary 3.9 miles High Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PZ Teyluva Children's Centre 4.3 miles School Hill, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR16 5LG Treloweth Children's Centre 4.3 miles Higher Broad Lane, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR15 3JL Treloweth Community Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Higher Broad Lane, Redruth, TR15 3JL Perranporth (St Piran's) Children's Centre Site 4.7 miles Liskey Hill, Locality 3 Cluster, Perranporth, TR6 0EU Perranporth Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Liskey Hill, Perranporth, TR6 0EU Oak Tree School 4.9 miles Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, TR4 9NH Inspected: 17 November 2025