A key element of the course in Lower Sixth is embracing opportunities to perform in a variety of school ensembles, bands, choirs and orchestras. These can range from the traditional Senior Chamber Choir and Symphony Orchestra to the more contemporary Senior Jazz Orchestra and Samba Band. All styles of music are acceptable. Composing also makes up a significant proportion of Truro School’s A-Level music course. You will learn how to write a variety of compositions in different musical styles and, at the end of the year, your two favourite pieces will be handed in.
The general requirement for a place in the Sixth Form is: • A minimum of six passes at GCSE (5-9) • In addition, each department has a particular entry requirement of either a 6 or 7 for subjects to be studied at A Level. Students studying subjects such as Psychology and Business Studies which have not been studied previously should show proficiency in similar subjects.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £28,605 - £33,297 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £16,755 |
| Address | Trennick Lane, Truro, TR1 1TH |
A key element of the course in Lower Sixth is embracing opportunities to perform in a variety of school ensembles, bands, choirs and orchestras. These can range from the traditional Senior Chamber Choir and Symphony Orchestra to the more contemporary Senior Jazz Orchestra and Samba Band. All styles of music are acceptable. Composing also makes up a significant proportion of Truro School’s A-Level music course. You will learn how to write a variety of compositions in different musical styles and, at the end of the year, your two favourite pieces will be handed in.
The general requirement for a place in the Sixth Form is: • A minimum of six passes at GCSE (5-9) • In addition, each department has a particular entry requirement of either a 6 or 7 for subjects to be studied at A Level. Students studying subjects such as Psychology and Business Studies which have not been studied previously should show proficiency in similar subjects.