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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...

Iris has her sights set on eventually working in Westminster and, alongside her studies, has undertaken work experience in Parliament, been closely involved with the British Youth Council and even remotely volunteered on a US senate campaign last summer. A keen...

Sage is now setting off to read English Literature at the University of Edinburgh, which ranks 3rd in the UK for the subject. Sage said: “There is such a supportive community at Truro High. The personal care we get from the teachers is amazing and the environment is...

Viv has a place at Exeter to read Geography with Applied GIS but has decided to reapply to study International Development and Economics. She is taking a gap year to work in a school. Viv leaves Truro High with so much more than exceptional grades. Alongside her...

They are now heading off to study these highly competitive courses at a host of Russell Group and Top 10 universities. Having all achieved 100% A*/A, Hannah, Emily and Jodie are now heading off to study Medicine and Kerrie is planning to take a year out whilst...

Charlotte left Truro High after GCSEs but regretted that decision, returning after Year 12 to begin her A Level studies again. Charlotte said: “I went away for a year but it was clear that if I stayed where I was I wasn’t going to get the grades I needed. It was a big...

She is now heading to Durham University to read English Literature. Lowena takes challenges in her stride. She overcame a crippling back condition which she was diagnosed with at the age of 14 and, during her A Level studies, battled against long COVID. In spite of...

90% of all passes at the school were at grades A*-B with more than half of the year group achieving straight A*/As in every A level exam they sat. The school added to its reputation as a national leader in girls’ STEM education with Maths, Biology and Chemistry the...

Pitted against the country’s top young fencers, the 15-year-old was named Academy Sabre Champion in the Under 17 competition and earned bronze in the Under 20 Academy BRC Sabre competition. Melissa’s success has earned her valuable points in the national rankings,...

Having been named as the UK’s Small Independent School of the Year 2020, Truro High has this year been shortlisted for the Independent Girls’ School of the Year national award. The news follows the school being shortlisted for UK Pre-Prep of the Year earlier this...

Against over 50 riders, Year 7 Arabella came 2nd in the 90cms Qualifiers. This impressive result means she will be heading off to the Pony Club National Championships in Warwickshire in August. Year 10 Bella took on the Grassroots section of the Qualifiers and placed...

100% of those taking the exam achieved a pass – with a record-breaking 93% of students attaining Distinction and 7% achieving Merit. Special mentions go to Year 11 Jasmine who, as the school’s first ever Musical Theatre student, achieved Grade 5 with 91/100 and Year...

Headmistress, Mrs Sarah Matthews said: “We look forward to this fantastic new space providing not just the opportunity for our students to exhibit their art, but also for them to enjoy the work of visiting artists. The new space will also be utilised by the music...

45 students from Years 8 and 9 have earned the Bronze Award and, having earned her Bronze last year, Year 8 Lauren earned her Silver award. Special mentions go to Year 8 Bathsheba and Year 9s Yuxin, Asamau, Elise, Hiu, Andrea, Isabella, Eleanor, Krystiana and Jess who...

Whilst torrential run cut short the proceedings, students, teachers and parents spent a fantastic morning cheering each other on in everything from sprints to javelin and from welly throwing to rounders. The Great Race proved an exciting new addition to the event and...

Huge numbers of young players from Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Avon, Somerset and Gloucestershire tried out for these sought-after places. If Sienna impresses the coaches with her performance for the squad, she has the chance to one of 12 chosen to...

The shortlisting is another feather in the cap of the top all-girls’ independent school, which was last year named as the Small Independent School of the Year 2020. Whittled down from hundreds of schools across the UK in 17 different categories, the shortlist includes...

The youth ballet company is the only one of its kind in Cornwall and one of very few in the South West. Formed to celebrate the opening of The Hall for Cornwall in November 1997, the company provides young dancers with the opportunity to train, rehearse and perform...

The team consisted of Year 7 Arabella, Year 8 Poppy, Year 10 Arabella and Year 10 Nell. It was a particularly proud moment for Year 7 Arabella who also earned 3rd in the individual placings and only missed out on 2nd by 2/100ths of a second.  

With the expert support of their Physics teacher, Mrs Hallam, the girls learned about machine learning, artificial intelligence and algorithms before working in teams to design their own intelligent household machine of the future. Machine learning is the next big...

400 students applied for the course and only 40 earned a place. The UK’s leading Performing and Creative Arts school, BRIT’s alumni include Hollywood actors such as Marvel’s Tom Holland and Grammy, BRIT and MOBO award-winning artists such as Adele, Amy Winehouse, Ella...

During the two-day certified course, the girls covered everything they would need to know to enter the world of English Foreign Language teaching and get prepared for an exciting adventure around the globe with this fantastic career opportunity. The course was open to...

Hannah, Emily and Jodie have all received offers to study Medicine from institutions including the University of Hong Kong, University College Dublin, the University of Southampton, the University of Nottingham and the University of Central Lancashire. It’s been a...

The 12-year-old’s selection comes as a result of her receiving an extremely high distinction in her Grade 6 Piano exam. Places in the performance are reserved for those students who have exceptionally high distinction grades during the course of the year. These top...