Schools and Education in Wheal Rose

There are 34 schools within 5 miles of Wheal Rose town centre, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. St Agnes Academy holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

13
Outstanding (1) Good (13) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (19)
St Agnes Academy Primary 3.8 miles Beaconsfield Place, St Agnes, TR5 0LZ Inspected: 19 June 2024
Treleigh Community Primary School Primary 0.9 miles N/A, Redruth, TR16 4AY Inspected: 10 November 2023 Cardrew Court School 1 miles Knights Way, Cardrew Way, Redruth, TR15 1SS Inspected: 25 June 2025 St Day and Carharrack Community School Primary 1.8 miles School Hill, Burnwithian, Redruth, TR16 5LG Inspected: 04 February 2025 Three Bridges 1.8 miles N/A, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EG Inspected: 01 July 2024 Trewirgie Junior School Primary 2 miles Falmouth Road, Redruth, TR15 2QN Inspected: 18 September 2023 Redruth School Secondary 2 miles Tolgus Vean, Redruth, TR15 1TA Inspected: 29 November 2024 Trewirgie Infants' School Primary 2.1 miles Trewirgie Road, Redruth, TR15 2SZ Inspected: 12 May 2023 Illogan School Primary 2.7 miles Church Town Road, Illogan, Redruth, TR16 4SW Inspected: 20 October 2023 Pencoys Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Loscombe Road, Four Lanes, Redruth, TR16 6RB Inspected: 09 November 2023 Richard Lander School Secondary 4.6 miles Higher Besore Road, Truro, TR3 6LT Inspected: 09 November 2023 Truro and Penwith College 16 plus 4.7 miles College Road, Truro, TR1 3XX Inspected: 13 February 2025 Stithians Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Road, Stithians, Truro, TR3 7DH Inspected: 21 October 2022 Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Primary 5 miles School Hill, Perranwell Station, Truro, TR3 7LA Inspected: 21 September 2022
Pool Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Church Road, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3PZ Inspected: 10 November 2023
Blackwater Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles North Hill, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ES Curnow School 1.6 miles Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU Redruth Children's Centre 1.6 miles Drump Road, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR15 1NA Pennoweth Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1NA Teyluva Children's Centre 1.8 miles School Hill, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR16 5LG Mount Hawke Academy Primary 1.8 miles N/A, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BA Chacewater Community Primary School Primary 2.2 miles High Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PZ Treloweth Children's Centre 2.8 miles Higher Broad Lane, Locality 2 Cluster, Redruth, TR15 3JL Treloweth Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Higher Broad Lane, Redruth, TR15 3JL Lanner Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Lanmoor Estate, Lanner, Redruth, TR16 6AZ Portreath Community Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Penberthy Road, Portreath, Redruth, TR16 4LU Oak Tree School 3.7 miles Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro, TR4 9NH Inspected: 17 November 2025 Cusgarne Primary School Primary 3.8 miles N/A, Truro, TR4 8RW Mithian School Primary 4.2 miles N/A, St Agnes, TR5 0XW Threemilestone School Primary 4.3 miles Polstain Road, Threemilestone, Truro, TR3 6DH Rosemellin Community Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Cliff View Road, Camborne, TR14 8PG Roskear Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles N/A, Camborne, TR14 8DJ Kennall Vale School Primary 4.8 miles Park Crescent, Ponsanooth, Truro, TR3 7HY Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy 5 miles Redruth Road, Four Lanes, Redruth, TR16 6ND