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Gerrans School

Academy converter · Truro · TR2 5ED

Ages 3–11 · 69 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-17

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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
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 absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.7%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
60

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

10

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
11
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

69 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
69
Boys / girls
35 / 34
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
69 / 84 (82%)
Free school meals
7.7%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE ROSELAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE ROSELAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Roseland Academy
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Mitchell

Location

Address
Tregassick Road, Portscatho
Postcode
TR2 5ED
Town
Truro
County
Cornwall
Local authority
Cornwall
District
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Urban/rural
Larger 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Truro, Cornwall, 69 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 7.7%.

Open schools in Truro
38
Primary schools in Truro
26
Academies among open schools in Truro
61% (23)
Open schools in TR2
9
Primary in TR2
8
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 TR2

  • St Mawes Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR2 5BP · Cornwall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM4.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kate Mitchell
Telephone
01872580442
Website
http://www.gerrans.cornwall.sch.uk/

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