Lady Frances Banham, from Penberth in West Penwith, was guest of honour at Truro School's annual prizegiving lin the school's new Burrell Theatre.

Over 100 pupils received prizes for the academic year 2001-2. These were awarded for both academic and non-academic achievements and for effort.

Lady Banham, who recently retired from the school's Board of Governors after 12 years' service, was welcomed back to the school by the headmaster, Paul Smith, and the new chairman of the governors, John Baxter.

Form prizes - Effort: George Cooke, Luke Palmer, Pollyanna Bellingham, Rosie Leo, Katie Walker, Calum Sanders, Jamces Belcher, Megan Lobb, George Thomas, Celine Phillips, Richard Green, Rozanna Brumwell, Tom Connell, Lisa Prisk.

Achievement: Amy Richards, Katie Hutton, Lucy Maling, Matthew Angilley, Oliver Gould, Nicola Trenchard, Christopher Hardy, James Dalton, Hannah Menon, Craig Turner, Serena Burgess, Anna ffrench-Constant. Lowenna Coad, junior choir prize and Tom Foster, public speaking prize.

Fourth year prizes: Art, Tom Kendall; Georgraphy, Philip Gaskin; Biology and history, Sebastian Hobbs; German, Jennifer Rumbles; Chemistry and Maths, William Richards; Music, Claire Worthington. Combined Science, Lucy Reynolds; Physics, Felix Hall; Design & Tech, Edward Powys;l PE, Nicola Child; English, Rachael O'Rourke; RE, Rebecca Biscoe; French, Katie Stanton; Spanish, Katie Wood.

Fifth Year Prizes - Art, Lamorna Kenna; Geography, Adam Gray; Biology, Kerenza Humphrey; Geology and Physics, Tom Barnes; Chemistry, Ben Sautelle-Smith; German, Jonathon Healey; Combined Science, Chloe Rickard; History, Veryan Pettigrew; Design & Tech and Maths, Ben Cope; Music and Spanish, Kate Briggs; English, Sarah Wade; PE, Ben Pollard; French and RE, Anna Flood.

Lower Sixth Prizes - Art, Ruth Gripper; Geology, Sophie Praegar; Biology, Heather Brownscombe; German, Nathan Capone; Business Studies, Francis Clarke; History and Spanish, Nikita Alatortsev; Design, William Ingle; Maths, Larissa Lau; Economics, Holly Stephens; Music, William Griffith; French and physics, Felix Hofmann; PE, Michelle Hammond; Geography, Jack Williams; RE, Nick Widdison;Theatre Studies and English, Emma Whitney.

Upper Sixth Prizes - Art, Jenny Collenette; Geology, Tom Marsh; Biology, James Cope; German and The Pritchard Trophy, Jan Hobbs; Business Studies, James Brewer; Maths, Steven Yau; Chemistry and School Chess Cup, Michael Munday; Physics, David Trethewey; Design, Ben Barton; RE, Rebecca Prigg; Economics, Gemma Nicholls; Spanish, Jonathan Stacey; Geography, Peter Robinson.

General prizes - The Cyril Wilkes Memorial Prize for Modern Language; Merrewyn Conlay; The C L Bryant prize for the best lower sixth scientist: Jon Hyatt; The Willday/Delange prize for sixth form history and the upper sixth English prize: James Arthur; The Clay prize for theology and jazz prize: Tom Carson; Sixth form English prize: Gemma Hyslop. Tromans prize for achievement, Winnie Ng; Creed cup for drama, Edward Moore; Burrell prize for drama, Anthony Oliver and Martha Wiekens; Library prize, Florence McDonald; PE prize for outstanding service to school sport, Charlotte Bruce; PE prize for outstanding service to school sport and upper sixth PE prize, Dan Pollard; Information technology prize, Kim Laughton; Orchestra prize and the upper sixth prizes for French and theatre studies, Emily Balkwill; Henry Doughty music cup, Matthew Collins; S H Way music cup, Joshua Poznansky; Ken Pelmear music cup, Edward Shaw; Westward chess cup, Joe Grassby; Jubilee cup for excellent in design, Henry Whale; Adventure training prize, Edward Lomax; The London OPA prize for service to the school, Simon Cowie; The Nicholls prize for service to the school and upper sixth history and music prizes, Simon Jacobs; Lions cup for service to the community, Claire Regan.