Three Bridges

Special
Independent
Ages 11 to 19

No Ofsted inspection

Kea Downs Road, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Three Bridges is a special school in Truro for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Three Bridges.

Three Bridges on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

6 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score7.7

7.7, 38.4 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths16.7%

16.7%, 28.7 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths16.7%

16.7%, 48.1 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.61

0.61, 3.48 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

32 pupils on roll, with places for 33

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Three Bridges

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oak Tree School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 3.8
Cardrew Court School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Curnow School	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard
Pencalenick School	7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 0.9
Nancealverne School	19 miles	Ofsted: Good	0% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Other independent special school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Admissions: Selective
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Scrivens
Phone: 01872561173
Website: threebridgesschool.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Kea Downs Road, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EG
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 129252

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.