The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Inadequate by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 7 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 238
- Capacity
- 66%
- FSM
- 40.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Trust
- ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Luke Rees (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksMonitoring visit
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
November 2024 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Inadequate
November 2023 | School Inspection
School inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2020 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Location
Chellew Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1LH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTruro School
Independent · 820m away
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Primary · 945m away
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Primary · 1.6km away
Truro Nursery School
Nursery · 1.6km away
Bosvigo School
Primary · 1.8km away
Truro High School
Independent · 1.8km away
Pencalenick School
Special school · 1.9km away
Polwhele House School
Independent · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Tregolls Academy's Ofsted rating?
Tregolls Academy was rated Inadequate at its most recent inspection in July 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Tregolls Academy?
Tregolls Academy currently has 238 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tregolls Academy take?
Tregolls Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Tregolls Academy?
Tregolls Academy is in Truro, TR1 1LH, in the Cornwall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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