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The masterclass introduced students to a range of technical skills including how to fillet, skin and cook fish, which included megrim sole, lemon sole and brill. She also taught students what they need to look out for when buying fish. The fish was supplied by...

The school’s players put in fantastic performances throughout the day. They won 2-1 against Colyton Grammar School, 1-0 against Clayesmore School and 3-0 against Whitecross Hereford High. Their success saw them progress to the quarter-finals where they won 1-0 against...

The school supports Brasat Primary through the UK-based charity, Edukid. The funds the school has raised will allow Brasat to educate 26 girls and 18 boys for the year as well as develop the resources the school has. Edukid has been able to employ a teacher for the...

Seven students from Truro High School performed at the Royal Albert Hall as part of the Cornwall County Choirs last week in order to raise awareness about ocean pollution. Prep 6 Alexandra, Prep 6 Florence, Prep 6 Nancy, Year 7 Maisie, Year 8 Lucia and Year 9 Sheba...

Team coaches, Ms Kat Redd and Mr Tom Elliott were hugely impressed by their hard work and ability to take on board their advice and tactics. They drew with 1-1 with the tournament’s hosts Richard Lander and then proceeded to storm to victory winning 2-0 against Penryn...

The award recognises the team which demonstrates its understanding of the UN’s sustainable Development Goals and applied practical solutions to make their involvement in the Greenpower project more sustainable. Truro High is the only school taking part in Greenpower...

It was in support of UK-based education charity, Edukid and aimed to raise funds to ensure the education of boys and girls at our partner school, Brasat Primary, can continue. Fewer than half of all children are able to finish primary school in Cambodia and our...

Entrants were tasked to put together a film talking about Greenpower and their passion for motorsports engineering and judges were clearly impressed by what they heard from Truro High’s students. Their success means the team will be joined professional racing driver...

It’s the first time the tournament has taken place since the start of the pandemic and the team’s success marks the start of a journey which last competitive season saw the school's under 16s crowned National Tier 3 Champions. The team won every game it played by an...

Led by Truro High teachers and the team from Girls on Track UK, the day aimed to inspire the next generation of female motorsport professionals to take the lead out on the race circuit. Student motorsport ambassadors from our Greenpower Engineering team were also...

The masterclass introduced students to a range of technical skills in order to create flourless chocolate cake, blackberry compote, yoghurt Chantilly cream with vanilla and crystallised chocolate soil. The girls also got to taste samples of different types of...

It was the first time the sisters have been in competitive action in person since the start of the pandemic and they did their country proud! Competing against girls and boys up to two years older than them in their respective categories, both girls performed well in...

As part of the celebrations, the afternoon saw girls across the senior school taking on languages challenges. They have also been tasked to continue their language learning at home by taking on challenges ranging making a phone call in another tongue to watching a...

She also placed 2nd in the Cadet Under 17 National Sabre Championships, losing in the final by a nail-biting 14-15. If her winning streak continues, Melissa has the chance to compete for Great Britain this October. She has previously been selected to compete with the...

Cooking with fire was the focus of the evening and Rupert introduced the girls to a wide range of techniques to create fire-roasted baba ganoush, flame-grilled steak and mechouia, a Tunisian grilled salad. An important part of the session was also learning how to...

Following a fantastic race day at Castle Combe last weekend, the Green Goddess, Kernow Kittz and Green Gladiator will now take on the country’s brightest and best racers at the world-famous motor circuit. The Castle Combe heat took place on Sunday 5 September, just...

Against 26,000 young entrepreneurs, Year 7 Maisie scooped the ‘Fiver for Good’ award in the Young Enterprise National Fiver Challenge Competition finals. Maisie founded ‘Maisie’s Cakes and Shakes’ as part of the ‘Fiver Challenge’ – an enterprise project involving...

Reviewed by the NHS as “the best academic medical experience on offer” and as “incredible and compelling” by the BBC, the day-long workshop saw students undertaking a host of clinical procedures alongside nationally acclaimed human anatomist Samuel Piri and his team....

Allie joined Truro High in the January of Year 10 and, in order to make the best progress possible, communicated with her teachers and caught up with all the work she had missed in the Michaelmas term ahead of arriving at school. Her hard work and dedication certainly...

It’s been a long journey that has seen her excel in a demanding admissions process and the strength of Jolie’s application resulted in her receiving offers from The Royal Veterinary College; City University Hong Kong; and the University of Bristol. Jolie said: “The...

UCL ranks top in the UK and 4th in the world for Psychology in the Times Higher Education World University rankings. Nicole’s proud parents said: “We’re so incredibly proud and delighted for Nicole’s A Level results but there is so much to thank the entire THS team...

It’s a huge success story for the school where students follow 11 subjects as standard compared to the normal 9 taken in most other students in Cornwall. In fact, an impressive 28% of girls achieved grades 8 or 9 in at least 9 subjects each. This year some girls chose...

Sarah Matthews, Headmistress of Truro High School, was speaking out as thousands of children picked up their A level results around the UK. Value added figures are independently produced for all children in education and are based on cognitive ability tests taken on...

Reading’s triple crown accreditation – an accolade which is held by less than 1% of all business schools worldwide – places it within the global elite of business schools. Reilly said: “I planned to leave Truro High after GCSEs but I am so incredibly glad that I...