MFL
Award-Winning Author Visits Penryn College
01 July 2025Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize winner, Andy Mulligan, whose novel Trash was adapted into a hit film starring Martin Sheen, paid…
MFL Trip to Alicante!
30 June 2025Our Year 9 and 10 MFL students enjoyed a fabulous trip to Alicante, Spain, in June! Pupils practised their Spanish…
Duolingo Competition Winners!
27 June 2025The MFL Summer Term Duolingo Competition is over, and we can now reveal the winners! A big well done to…
Fantastic Guest Lecture on Classical Civilisations
25 June 2025We were delighted to welcome Truro College’s Classical Civilisations lecturer, Stuart, into the school this week to deliver a taster…
Pupils Narrowly Miss Out on National Team Golf Finals
23 June 2025A big well done to all seven of our students who represented Penryn College in the recent Cornwall Schools Team…
Special Careers Talk with Local GP
22 June 2025We were delighted to welcome GP Dr Hyde to the school this month to provide our students with insight into…
Science & Nature Club: School Pond Restoration!
20 June 2025Our Science and Nature Club students have helped this baby newt (pictured below) thrive thanks to their hard work in…
Falmouth University Visit!
19 June 2025It was fantastic to have Falmouth University’s Sarah McCullough and Andy Aksu with us this week, who spoke to some…
DofE Students Recognised for Community Volunteering
18 June 2025Over the course of 12 months, 200 of our students worked in local charity shops, litter picked, worked with the…
Work Experience Week!
17 June 2025Our Year 10 students learnt lots of new skills and had a fantastic time on their work experience placements this…
Daisy Wins Regional Architecture Award
13 June 2025Massive congratulations to Year 11 pupil Daisy, who placed first in a regional architecture design competition as part of her…
Isla Earns Grade 5 Music Theory Award
11 June 2025A big well done to Year 8 student Isla, who has earned a Level 2 Award in Grade 5 Music…
Otto’s Literary Festival Award
10 June 2025A big well done to Year 8 student Otto, who came second in the Poetry section of this year’s Fowey…
Pupils Complete DofE Bronze Expedition!
09 June 2025Two days of teamwork, dedication, and togetherness saw 95 of our students complete the 15-mile Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award…
Readers of the Week!
07 June 2025Congratulations to the following students for earning the most points on Sparx Reader this week (week beginning 2 June)! Year…
GCSE Geographers Explore Italy!
06 June 202543 of our GCSE Geographers enjoyed an incredible trip to the Bay of Naples, Italy, over the Easter holidays! Check…
Explore Our Clubs & Activities!
04 June 2025– Over 65 extra-curricular clubs per week; – Something for everyone to enjoy; – An opportunity to gain new skills…
Students Shine at Cornwall Youth Choirs Jamboree
03 June 2025A big well done to our Key Stage 3 singers who performed at Princess Pavilion for the CYC (Cornwall Youth…
Maths XP Stars
02 June 2025Congratulations to the following Maths XP Stars who gained the highest XP points on Sparx Maths during the week ending…
Helping Wildlife Thrive with the Science & Nature Club
24 May 2025In an effort to help wildlife thrive in and around Penryn College, members of our Science and Nature Club have…