Trewirgie Junior School
URN: 136831 • Redruth TR15 2QN
Overview
- Name
- Trewirgie Junior School
- URN
- 136831
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TREWIRGIE JUNIOR SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Hodson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01209215238
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Falmouth Road, Redruth TR15 2QN
Summary
Trewirgie Junior School, located in Redruth, Cornwall, is a mixed primary academy that serves 353 pupils, with a capacity of 430. The school is committed to the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), striving to create an inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential. The ethos of the school emphasizes care, high expectations, and the importance of building strong relationships within the community.
The curriculum at Trewirgie is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a focus on developing essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. The school incorporates innovative projects that encourage children to become active global citizens, fostering skills such as communication, collaboration, and social responsibility. An example of this is the Year 3 topic on the Tudor period, where students explore historical sources and engage in hands-on learning experiences.
Trewirgie Junior School also prioritizes student wellbeing, supported by a dedicated pastoral team, including Wellbeing Champions. This holistic approach ensures that children are not only academically prepared but also emotionally supported throughout their educational journey.
The curriculum at Trewirgie is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a focus on developing essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. The school incorporates innovative projects that encourage children to become active global citizens, fostering skills such as communication, collaboration, and social responsibility. An example of this is the Year 3 topic on the Tudor period, where students explore historical sources and engage in hands-on learning experiences.
Trewirgie Junior School also prioritizes student wellbeing, supported by a dedicated pastoral team, including Wellbeing Champions. This holistic approach ensures that children are not only academically prepared but also emotionally supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Governors' Impact Statement (governance)
- Staff and Governor Area (governance)
- SEND Local Offer (sen)
- SEN in a nutshell (sen)
- SEND explained (sen)
- SEND Report to Parents (sen)
- Admissions (other)
- Key Policies (other)
- Safeguarding Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Lanner Primary School (64.5)
- Portreath Community Primary School (63.0)
- Trewirgie Infants' School (62.3)
- Lanner Primary School (61.9)
- Pennoweth Primary School (61.6)
Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TREWIRGIE JUNIOR SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 430
- Pupils
- 353
- Boys
- 188
- Girls
- 165
- FSM %
- 30.90
- Open date
- 2011-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 353 | 188 | 165 | 430 | 30.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 359 | 179 | 180 | 430 | 27.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 408 | 206 | 202 | 430 | 25.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 408 | 206 | 202 | 430 | 25.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 402 | 200 | 202 | 430 | 19.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 408 | 197 | 211 | 430 | 13.00 |
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