Grampound Road Village CofE School Catchment Area
Grampound Road Village CofE School is an academy converter primary school in Truro, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 104 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
104
Pupils
140
Capacity
74%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Grampound Road Village CofE School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Grampound Road Village CofE School?
The catchment area for Grampound Road Village CofE School is the geographic zone Cornwall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Grampound Road Village CofE School is managed by Cornwall and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →Grampound Road Village CofE School: 140 places, 74% filled: places available
Grampound Road Village CofE School has a published admission number of 140 places. 104 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 140 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 24.3% of pupils at Grampound Road Village CofE School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cornwall.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cornwall publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →
Grampound Road Village CofE School: School Information
- Full address
- South Street, Grampound Road, Truro, TR2 4DY
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140466
Other Primary Schools in Truro
If Grampound Road Village CofE School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Truro are the next closest alternatives.
Stithians Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TR3 7DH
Kea Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TR3 6AY
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TR3 7LA
St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TR4 9BJ
Devoran School Catchment Area
Community school · TR3 6PA
Bosvigo School Catchment Area
Community school · TR1 3BJ
Other Church of England Schools in Cornwall
Grampound Road Village CofE School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Cornwall. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Flushing School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Falmouth
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Truro
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Penzance
Mawnan CofE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Falmouth
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Grampound Road Village CofE School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grampound Road Village CofE School
What is the catchment area for Grampound Road Village CofE School? ▾
The catchment area for Grampound Road Village CofE School is the geographic zone Cornwall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Grampound Road Village CofE School oversubscribed? ▾
Grampound Road Village CofE School has a capacity of 140 places and currently has 104 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for Grampound Road Village CofE School? ▾
Grampound Road Village CofE School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Grampound Road Village CofE School cover? ▾
Grampound Road Village CofE School is a primary school in Truro, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Grampound Road Village CofE School? ▾
Grampound Road Village CofE School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.