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Devoran School

Community school · Truro · TR3 6PA

Ages 4–11 · 195 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

52%

Overall absence

4.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-09-26

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)52%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
172

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 fill93%

195 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
195
Boys / girls
87 / 108
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
195 / 210 (93%)
Free school meals
6.2%
FSM pupils
12
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
Miss Victoria Lock

Location

Address
Devoran Lane, Devoran
Postcode
TR3 6PA
Town
Truro
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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, 195 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.2%.

Open schools in Truro
38
Primary schools in Truro
26
Academies among open schools in Truro
61% (23)
Open schools in TR3
7
Primary in TR3
6
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.

Compare with theseAll in TruroNear TR3

  • Cusgarne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR4 8RW · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Kea Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Truro · TR3 6AY · Cornwall

    Ages 4–11

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

    2.5 miles away

  • Kennall Vale School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR3 7HY · Cornwall

    Ages 5–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.9%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Victoria Lock
Telephone
01872863223
Website
www.devoran.cornwall.sch.uk/

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