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Erin Qualifies for National Schools Table Tennis Finals
18 February 2020Year 7 student Erin has qualified for the National Schools Table Tennis Finals. Erin progressed to the Finals after fighting…

Spring Half-Term Achievement Awards Celebrations
17 February 2020Proud parents/carers, students, and teachers gathered in the school library on Thursday morning for the eagerly-anticipated Spring Half-Term Achievement Awards,…

Sophia Clinches First Place in Rotary Young Chef District Final
17 February 2020Year 8 student, Sophia, secured a fantastic first-place finish in the Rotary South West Peninsula Young Chef District Final over the weekend.…

Year 11 Rugby Squad Crowned County Schools Champions
05 February 2020Penryn College’s Year 11 Rugby squad lifted the U16 County Schools Cup on Tuesday evening, following a fantastic 17-3 victory…

STEAM Launch Events Showcase Technological Wonders
24 January 2020This month’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM) launch events saw students and staff witness a technological takeover, featuring…

Year 9 Careers Evening Opens Doors to Future Success
21 January 2020Over 50 individuals from more than 30 local businesses and organisations provided a wide range of careers information to Penryn…

James Becomes British Airways Ambassador
13 January 2020When Penryn College student and aspiring pilot James Robertson landed his dream work experience role with aviation giants British Airways…

Foodbank Donations Embody the Spirit of Christmas
23 December 2019In a bid to help provide for those less fortunate in the local community this Christmas, Penryn College students delivered…

2019 Charity Week
16 December 2019One of Penryn College’s most exciting weeks of the year is now underway: Charity Week! Last month, students voted for…

2019 Foodbank Collection
02 December 2019Following the wonderful generosity of students, their families, and staff during last year’s Foodbank appeal – pupils at Penryn College…

Students Showcase Art and Fashion Work
23 October 2019Art and Textiles students at Penryn College have been showcasing their eye-catching work in superb style in recent months, via…

U16 Netball Team Crowned County Schools Tournament Champions
17 October 2019Penryn College’s U16 Netball squad made it three tournament wins in as many weeks for the school’s sports teams on…

Rugby Teams Taste Early-Season Tournament Success
16 October 2019It’s been a successful month for Penryn College’s Rugby teams – with both the Year 11 and Year 8 squads…

Students Raise Record School Charity Total
15 October 2019Penryn College students have helped raise a total of £3,651.99 for Cornwall Air Ambulance – the record amount of charity…

Investigations and Experiments with Year 7 Science Club
11 October 2019Penryn College’s Year 7 Science Club members have been making use of their detective skills this week, as part of…

John Evans Progress Prize Remembers and Rewards
08 October 2019There were special celebrations at Penryn College on Monday morning, as the John Evans Progress Prize assembly took place, recognising…

Creative Arts Trip to London: Magical Tours, Famous Faces and Much More!
07 October 2019The Creative Arts trip to London got off to a marvellous start on Thursday, with students and staff beginning the…

Fun and Adventure with Climbing Club
01 October 2019This year’s Climbing Club is now well underway, and students have been embracing the fun and adventure with Climbing Club…

Open Evening Informs and Entertains
27 September 2019Children and their families lined the school corridors and classrooms on Thursday evening, as they were informed and entertained as…

Year 7 Star of the Week Awards Introduced
26 September 2019Eight Year 7 pupils received the first newly-formed Star of the Week Awards on Wednesday – having demonstrated some fantastic…