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Bosvigo School

Community school · Truro · TR1 3BJ

Ages 4–11 · 317 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

6.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)67%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.8%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
291

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill101%

317 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
317
Boys / girls
169 / 148
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
317 / 315 (101%)
Free school meals
20.8%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Chris Wallis

Location

Address
Chapel Hill
Postcode
TR1 3BJ
Town
Truro
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Truro, Cornwall, 317 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 20.8%.

Open schools in Truro
38
Primary schools in Truro
26
Academies among open schools in Truro
61% (23)
Open schools in TR1
13
Primary in TR1
5
Open schools in Cornwall LA
299
Primary in Cornwall LA
237

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS259%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM13.8%

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    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM42.9%

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    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM37.3%

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    • KS245%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM7.8%

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    • KS250%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM20.1%

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  • Threemilestone School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM13.9%

    2.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Chris Wallis
Telephone
01872274034
Website
www.bosvigo.cornwall.sch.uk/

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