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Weekly Highlights: 18 – 22 March
27 March 2019Work Experience Week, rocket car races, and some fantastic sporting achievements – it was yet another action-packed week here at…

Pupils Enjoy Outdoor Life During Leading Edge Challenge
25 March 201922 Year 10 pupils took part in the 2018/19 Leading Edge Challenge in and around the Helford River over the…

U15 Netball Team Crowned County Schools Champions
22 March 2019Penryn College’s U15 Netball players were crowned County Schools Netball champions on Friday, following their fantastic run of results during…

Ready, Set, Go! Rocket Car Races Take Place at Penryn College!
22 March 2019Students and teachers filled the school’s TISA (Tented Indoor Sports Arena) this week as they witnessed Penryn College’s very own…

Dazzling Displays in Carrick Dance Performance
21 March 201950 Penryn College pupils took part in the 2019 production of ‘Carrick Dance: Moving Forward’ at the Regal Theatre, Redruth,…

Year 7 Basketball Players Crowned Peninsula Tournament Champions
21 March 2019Penryn College’s Year 7 Basketball players lifted the Peninsula Basketball Tournament trophy on Wednesday afternoon. Penryn entered two teams into…

Weekly Highlights: 11 – 15 March
19 March 2019Sports and activities took centre stage here at Penryn College last week, along with some vital preparation and announcements ahead…

Pupils Crowned Coose Trennack Cross Country Champions
18 March 2019Penryn College topped the 2019 Coose Trannack Cross Country table on Saturday, after two pupils, Jocelyn (Year 7) and Zak…

Year 7 Team Building Challenge Days
14 March 2019In recent months, Year 7 students have been taking part in Team Building Challenge Days within Penryn College’s on-site climbing, problem-solving and adventure…

Weekly Highlights: 4-8 March
12 March 2019St Piran’s Day celebrations, news of students representing the county in national athletic events, and food technology pupils creating some…

Four Students Represent Cornwall in National Cross Country Event
11 March 2019Four Penryn College students took part in the Inter-Counties Cross Country Competition in Loughborough on Saturday. Following their outstanding performances…

U14 Basketball Team Crowned Peninsula Basketball Tournament Champions
07 March 2019Penryn College’s U14 Basketball players were crowned Peninsula Basketball Tournament champions on Wednesday. Penryn entered two teams into the competition…

Weekly Highlights: 25 February – 1 March
04 March 2019Exams, sports and activities were the main themes at Penryn College last week – as students and teachers got back…

Students Shine in Faraday Challenge at Penryn College
26 February 201917 Penryn College students experienced a day as real-life engineers in the school’s assembly hall earlier this month, as they…

Weekly Highlights – Half-Term Special: 11-22 February
25 February 2019Orchestras, engineering, some sporting excellence, and holiday activities: it’s been an action-packed couple of weeks here at Penryn College. Kicking…

History-Making Orchestra Inspire Penryn College Students With Visit
15 February 2019Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s history-making disabled-led ensemble, BSO Resound, visited Penryn College on Wednesday morning, showcasing their inspirational musical talents in…

MFL Leaders Return to Mawnan Primary for French Teaching
15 February 2019Penryn College’s Modern Foreign Language (MFL) Leaders returned to Mawnan Smith C of E Primary School to continue their French…

Year 10 Rugby Players Crowned Joint County Schools Champions
14 February 2019Year 10’s Rugby players were crowned joint County Schools champions on Wednesday afternoon, following their enthralling 24-24 draw with reigning…

U14 Netball Players Reach Semi-Finals of National Schools Cup
14 February 2019The U14 Netball Team booked a place in the semi-finals of the National Schools Cup with a fantastic 51-46 victory…

Weekly Highlights: 4-8 February
11 February 2019Last week saw a number of activities both in and away from Penryn College, including a vitally informative talk from…