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Truro Cathedral School was a Church of England school for boys in Truro, Cornwall. An ancient school refounded in 1549 as the Truro Grammar School, after the establishment of Truro Cathedral in the last quarter of the 19th century it was responsible for educating the cathedral's choristers and became known as the Cathedral School.
After the closure of Truro Cathedral School in 1982, the cathedral no longer has a dedicated cathedral school. Instead, the choristers are awarded bursaries to attend Truro School . [29] [30]
Soaring above the surrounding rooftops, Truro Cathedral is located in the centre of this thriving Cornish city and wonderfully situated in the middle of the county of Cornwall. Designed by architect John Loughborough Pearson, it is one of only three cathedrals in the UK which has three spires.
Truro Cathedral School friends. The whole purpose of this group is for Old Truronians to contact each other with memories of their time at the school and also with a social side.
People educated at Truro Cathedral School. Cornwall portal. Former pupils of the now defunct Truro Cathedral School (like those of the surviving Truro School) are known as Old Truronians. The school was also known as Truro Grammar School.
Truro Cathedral is a popular school destination when choosing educational visits for the year. Please note that currently, the cathedral is offering self-guided visits to schools only.
Mar 2, 2023 · James Anderson-Besant, Assistant Director of Music at Exeter Cathedral, will join Truro Cathedral in June 2023. He succeeds Christopher Gray, who leaves for St John's College, Cambridge after 22 years.
