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New ‘Christmas Themes’ Feature
30 November 2020During December – alongside our traditional Christmas events – we will be sharing the Christmas-themed opinions of students and staff…

Students’ Amazing Video Game Character Designs
24 November 2020In recent weeks, STEAM Digital Graphics students have created some amazing character designs for video games. The main character for this game is a…

After-School Clubs in the Sunshine!
20 November 2020We’ve been treated to some lovely November sunshine over the past couple of days, with our students enjoying a variety…

Anti-Bullying Week at Penryn College
19 November 2020This week is Anti-Bullying Week, and our students and staff have been playing their part to raise awareness in various ways!…

Fantastic Remembrance Day Posters
16 November 2020As part of last week’s Remembrance Day activities, Year 7 students designed French-themed Remembrance Day posters for their MFL lessons!…

Students’ Wonderful ‘Buzzing About Books’ Cakes
13 November 2020Check out these fantastic book-themed cakes (pictured below) made by our Year 7 students! These fabulous creations are part of Year 7’s ‘Buzzing…

Students Embrace Brand-New Synthetic Turf Pitch
12 November 2020Our brand-new, state-of-the-art synthetic turf pitch (STP) is complete, and lots of students have been getting their first taste of…

Remembrance Day at Penryn College
11 November 2020On Wednesday morning, we paid our respects to those who gave their lives so we could live ours. Remembrance Day…

Important Update
06 November 2020Dear Parent/Carer(s) Thank you for your measured approach as we enter the first period of these restrictions. As you know,…

Important Update
05 November 2020Dear Parent/Carer(s) I hope you do not mind me contacting you again to keep you updated regarding the government’s latest COVID-19 guidance and our response…

Important Update
04 November 2020Dear Parent/Carer(s) I hope you are well. As you will be aware, we move into a further set of restrictions as…

Students Embrace New ARB Facilities
03 November 2020If you’ve watched our 2020 Curriculum Video, you would’ve seen the fantastic new facilities in our Area Resource Base (ARB). A new…

Charlie and Harry Win STEAM Trophy with Star Wars-Inspired Puppet
23 October 2020Congratulations to Year 9 students Charlie and Harry, who have been crowned the overall winners of the Watson Marlow STEAM Awards 2020!…

Year 11 Footballers Compete in First External Sports Fixture of Term
16 October 2020The Year 11 football team travelled to Somerset to face Millfield School earlier this week, in what was the College’s first…

Year 7 Students Enjoy Tutor Activity Days
15 October 2020Year 7 students have been enjoying a fantastic range of team building activities at Swanpool Beach this week, as part…

Environmental Club Beach Clean
13 October 2020On Sunday morning, members of our Year 8 Environmental Club took part in a clean-up of Gyllyngvase Beach, where they…

2020/21 Head Students Announced
12 October 2020We are delighted to officially announce the appointment of Daniel Caunter and Lucy Bate as our 2020/21 Head Students. News on our Deputy Head Students…

College Glows Yellow for #HelloYellow World Mental Health Day Campaign
09 October 2020Students and staff wore their yellow accessories with pride on Friday in order to support World Mental Health Day and raise…

2020 Curriculum Video
08 October 2020Our full feature Curriculum Video is now live! It provides an insight into life at Penryn College, with members of…

Year 9 Footballers Enjoy Internal Fixture
01 October 2020Thursday saw the first Year 9 internal football fixture of the term, as one side of the school timetable took…