Blackwater Community Primary School
URN: 111866 • Truro TR4 8ES
Overview
- Name
- Blackwater Community Primary School
- URN
- 111866
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- North Hill, Truro TR4 8ES
Summary
Blackwater Community Primary School, located in Truro, Cornwall, is a mixed community school with a capacity of 91 students. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where every child is known and valued, fostering individual growth and high aspirations. The ethos revolves around creating a supportive atmosphere that encourages children to develop confidence, resilience, and a sense of responsibility towards their community and the world.
The curriculum at Blackwater is designed to be engaging and diverse, covering essential subjects such as mathematics, science, and the arts, alongside outdoor learning opportunities through their established Wild Area. This focus on holistic education aims to enhance both academic and social-emotional skills, preparing students for future challenges.
Blackwater Community Primary School also prioritises strong partnerships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their children's education. The school offers various support mechanisms, including special educational needs provisions and after-school clubs, ensuring that all children have access to a well-rounded educational experience.
The curriculum at Blackwater is designed to be engaging and diverse, covering essential subjects such as mathematics, science, and the arts, alongside outdoor learning opportunities through their established Wild Area. This focus on holistic education aims to enhance both academic and social-emotional skills, preparing students for future challenges.
Blackwater Community Primary School also prioritises strong partnerships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their children's education. The school offers various support mechanisms, including special educational needs provisions and after-school clubs, ensuring that all children have access to a well-rounded educational experience.
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Nearby alternatives
- Mount Hawke Academy (75.4)
- Threemilestone School (66.8)
- St Mary's CofE School, Truro (66.3)
- Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School (66.1)
- Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School (64.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 91 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 91 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 91 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 91 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 91 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 91 |
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