General News
Reading with the Cornish Pirates!
02 March 2023To mark the beginning of our World Book Day celebrations, players of professional rugby club the Cornish Pirates read with…
Special Visit to Pendennis Shipyard
01 March 2023As part of our National Apprenticeship Week celebrations, last month saw nine of our Year 11 students enjoy a fantastic…
Sports Round-Up (20-26 February)
28 February 2023Cross Country U13 Cross Country Competition at Polwhele House School Competing against students a year group above them, our Year…
History Leaders Reveal ‘Tree of Hope’
24 February 2023Following last month’s Holocaust Memorial Day and the activities organised as a mark of respect, students’ messages of hope and…
Barrister Delivers Fascinating Careers Talk
23 February 2023Students from Years 9, 10 and 11 were treated to a fascinating insight into the legal profession on Wednesday morning,…
Students Produce Earthquake-Proof Models
22 February 2023As part of a Creativity Collaboratives project on earthquake-proof buildings and their importance in saving lives, our Year 9 Geography…
Pupils Enjoy Fantastic History Trip to Berlin
21 February 2023Over 40 Year 11 students enjoyed a memorable field trip to Berlin, Germany over the February half term, organised by…
Students Enjoy Special Showcase Day for Fashion Design Work
20 February 2023A group of Penryn College’s Textile, Art & Fashion Design GCSE students have had their costume designs celebrated and showcased…
Sports Round-Up (6-12 February)
13 February 2023Rugby U14 Girl’s Rugby Festival at Mounts Bay Academy Over 100 girls from west Cornwall-based schools, including members of our…
Children’s Mental Health Week
10 February 2023As part of Children’s Mental Health Week, we’ve been running assemblies on this year’s theme of Let’s Connect this week…
Cornwall School Games at Penryn College!
09 February 2023We enjoyed a fantastic, all-action day of competitive sport on Wednesday, as we hosted the Cornwall School Versatility Games here…
Mini Skills and Careers Event!
08 February 2023Tuesday saw pupils from local primary schools provided with a wonderful insight into the many career opportunities in Cornwall and…
Pupils Prepare for USA Gymnastics Event!
08 February 2023Wishing the best of luck to our eight students who are preparing to travel to Orlando, Florida next week to…
Year 7 Trio Selected for Maths Programme
07 February 2023A big well done to Year 7 students Willow, Jowan and Abigail, who have been chosen to take part in…
Building Community Relationships
07 February 2023As part of an initiative to build relationships between the police, young people and the wider community, local police officers…
National Apprenticeship Week at Penryn College
06 February 2023This week is National Apprenticeship Week! Throughout the week, students will be enhancing their knowledge of apprenticeships with some interactive…
Sports Round-Up (30 January – 5 February)
06 February 2023Cross Country Running South West Schools Cross Country Championships at Blaise Castle, Bristol Eight Penryn College pupils represented Cornwall and…
Students Take Part in UKMT Maths Challenge
05 February 2023This week saw 80 Penryn College pupils from Years 9, 10 and 11 take part in the UKMT Intermediate Maths…
Half Term EdVenture Activities
03 February 2023Our February Half Term EdVenture Activities, for all children and young people aged 5+, are now available to book! There’s…
Dancers Light Up Hall for Cornwall in Showcase Event
02 February 2023Wednesday evening saw 27 Penryn College students from Years 9, 10 and 11 wow spectators at the Hall for Cornwall,…