Truro School Senior offers a collection of unique and versatile venue hire spaces in Truro, combining historic architecture, modern facilities and stunning views of Truro Cathedral and the city skyline. From creative studios and classrooms to period dining halls and landscaped grounds, the site provides an inspiring setting for meetings, workshops, filming and private events.
Period Main Building & Filming Location Hire
Constructed in 1881, the Truro School Senior Main Building is a striking period property offering a captivating and tranquil setting for events and filming projects. The building features historic architectural details, landscaped terraces and sweeping views across Truro.
The building houses:
Its historic charm makes it particularly suitable for period property filming and television or film production.
Grounds & Outdoor Event Space Hire
The extensive Truro School grounds provide beautifully maintained outdoor event spaces, cared for by an on-site gardening team. The grounds include:
The outdoor areas are well suited for filming, performances, receptions and outdoor corporate events.
Dining Hall Hire & Heath Hall
The historic oak-panelled Dining Hall provides a beautiful setting for formal events and banquets. Traditionally furnished with long banqueting tables and benches, the space can also be reconfigured with round tables and Cheltenham chairs to suit different event styles.
Adjoining the main dining hall is Heath Hall, a contemporary, light-filled space featuring two serveries, providing additional catering and hospitality flexibility.
These spaces are ideal for:
The venue is supported by a professional in-house catering team, offering tailored menus for a wide range of occasions.
Library Hire
The Truro School Library is an exceptional venue for meetings, workshops, retreats and small events. This light and spacious room features large panoramic windows, offering impressive views across Truro towards the cathedral.
Classroom Hire
All classrooms are available to hire during evenings, weekends and school holidays, providing flexible and affordable spaces for:
Each classroom is equipped with audio-visual facilities, and several double classrooms are available for larger groups and collaborative workshops.
Artist Studio Hire & Creative Workshops
Truro School Senior features three dedicated art studios, offering excellent facilities for creative workshops, demonstrations and studio hire.
Additional specialist facilities include:
These creative spaces are ideal for arts training, craft workshops, demonstrations and educational programmes.
Music School Room Hire
The Music School at Truro School Senior provides a range of professional spaces available for music tuition, rehearsals and recording sessions.
Facilities include:
Laboratory Hire
Truro School features dedicated, well-equipped science facilities comprising of four physics labs, four chemistry labs, and five biology labs within the complex. The chemistry classrooms were fully modernised in September 2024, designed to provide state-of-the-art facilities for enhanced experiences in the sciences.
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Accessibility & Transport
I wish to say a massive thank you for the help and support we were given. Everyone looked after us splendidly and without a doubt a good time was had by all. The facilities were excellent and the evening a great success, please take a deal of the credit for that outcome.
Thank you so much for your hospitality in providing such excellent facilities for the AOTOS Access Day. We were very happy with the arrangements. The caretakers and catering staff were so approachable and willing to help.
I just wanted to say a HUGE thank you. Everything went smoothly and we were very appreciative of you accommodating some of the last minute requests. You were on hand for the entire evening and many people commented on how wonderful the setting and food was.
CCC were delighted with the SBA Sport’s Centre for its Business Fair 2018 and received really positive feedback from attendees. Truro School’s team were very efficient and the space was transformed into a professional business fair.