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Shortlanesend School

Ages 2–11156 pupilsDoes not apply
Truro, TR4 9DA
Cornwall

Shortlanesend School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Truro, within the Cornwall local authority. The school has around 156 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Truro can view Shortlanesend School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Truro (TR4 9DA), Shortlanesend School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher19.1England avg 20.9
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals20.0%England avg 24.0%
English not first language2.1%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-45%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Nearby schools in Truro
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Truro School Preparatory School1.5 miTruro Learning AcademyGood · 1.7 miSt Mary's CofE School, Truro1.6 miTruro Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 1.6 miCommunity & Hospital Education Service Ap AcademyOutstanding · 1.9 miBosvigo SchoolGood · 2.0 mi
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