Truro High School for Girls

Truro High School for Girls

Truro High School for Girls is a private school in Truro, Cornwall, England, for girls aged 3-18.

The school was founded in 1880 by the future archbishop Edward White Benson, then Bishop of Truro.

Its first headmistress was Amy Key. A history of the school has been written by her daughter Amy Key Clarke.

Further reading

*Amy Key Clarke, "The Story of Truro High School, the Benson Foundation: with a memoir of its first headmistress Amy Key". Truro: Oscar Blackford, 1979.

External links

* [http://www.trurohigh.co.uk/ School website]


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