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Probus Primary School

Academy converter · Truro · TR2 4LE

Ages 2–11 · 216 pupils · Cornwall

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Ofsted

Some aspects not as strong

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

5.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Some aspects not as strong

Inspection date

2025-03-11

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)72%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.8%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
156

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 fill94%

216 pupils · 230 places

Pupils on roll
216
Boys / girls
112 / 104
School capacity
230
Capacity fill
216 / 230 (94%)
Free school meals
12.7%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

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: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
ASPIRE Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Stephanie Moore

Location

Address
Ladock Road, Probus
Postcode
TR2 4LE
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 2–11, in Truro, Cornwall, 216 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 12.7%.

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

  • Ladock C of E School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR2 4PL · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM13.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Tregony Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Truro · TR2 5RP · Cornwall

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM18.1%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Stephanie Moore
Telephone
01726882647
Website
http://www.probusschool.org.uk

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