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Threemilestone School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

Polstain Road, Threemilestone, Truro TR3 6DH · 01872 263322

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
55%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cornwall 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
409
97% of 420 places
Local authority
Cornwall
Free school meals
13.9%
First language not English
14.2%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Truro & Penwith Academy Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 52 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 58 (Places 59)58September 2023: 47 (Places 48)47September 2024: 47 (Places 51)47September 2025: 45 (Places 47)45September 2026: 50 (Places 52)50Places 52
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202652501100%
September 2025Sept 202547451100%
September 2024Sept 202451470.9100%
September 2023Sept 202348471100%
September 2022Sept 202259581100%

Results

In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Cornwall it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 62% (England 61%)62%2017/18: 48% (England 64%)48%2018/19: 59% (England 65%)59%2022/23: 54% (England 60%)54%2023/24: 79% (England 61%)79%2024/25: 55% (England 62%)55%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼55%62%
▼5%8%
Average scaled score
▼103106
●103105
▼102105

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 111877)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Threemilestone School on 1 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
1 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • May 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (107 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
89%
Replies
107
25% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●84% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●86% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲99% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲87% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼39% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲71% agreeEngland 67%

based on 21 parents (20%) with SEND

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