MFL

Pen Pal Letters Update: Students’ Letters Depart!

23 March 2025

And they’re off… After receiving their replies last week, 240 of our students’ pen pal letters and postcards are now…

Pen Pal Letters Update

12 March 2025

Following the fantastic news that our students’ letters recently arrived in France with their pen pals after months of delivery…

Duolingo Competition Update

05 March 2025

Although the Spring Term Duolingo Competition doesn’t end until Friday 25 April, students are producing some amazing Duolingo scores! Remember, there…

Long-Awaited Pen Pal Letters Arrive in France

12 February 2025

Some great photos of pupils from our French partner school opening letters from our students after a long wait! Indeed,…

Ex-Arsenal Employee Provides Insight into Benefits of Language Learning

24 January 2025

We were thrilled to welcome back founder of Mingalaba and former Arsenal Community Outreach Officer, Steve Eadon, to the school…

Students Showcase Creativity in MFL Eurovision Finals

15 December 2024

The Year 8 Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Eurovision Finals have taken centre stage in Kernewek Hall in recent weeks, with students voting…

National Language Competition Winners!

09 December 2024

Congratulations to all three teams that took part in the GCHQ (Government Intelligence Headquarters) National Language Competition last month! Each…

Duolingo Competition Winners Announced!

05 December 2024

Well done to everyone who entered our MFL Autumn Term Duolingo Competition, and big congratulations to the winners and House…

Duolingo Competition: Points Update

23 November 2024

Pupils competing in the Autumn MFL Duolingo Competition are upping the pace, with Gluvias House now leading three of the…

Duolingo Competition: Points Update

14 November 2024

The Penryn College Autumn MFL Duolingo Competition is hotting up, with our students battling it out to be top of…

Pen Pal Partnership with French School Continues

16 September 2024

Our pen pal link with College St Louis in Brittany is once again up and running and set to continue…

Final Pen Pal Letter Exchange of the Year

14 July 2024

Our Year 8 and 9 French students received their final pen pal letters from France this week – their third…

“Ils Sont Magnifiques”: Year 9/10 MFL Trip to Roscoff

09 July 2024

Check out Mr Ribenfors’ summary of the recent Year 9/10 MFL trip to Roscoff! Mr Ribenfors’ Roscoff Write-Up A Roscoff…

Duolingo Competition Winners!

05 July 2024

Well done and thank you to everyone who entered our MFL Duolingo Competition! A massive congratulations to the five winners,…

Languages Day at Truro and Penwith College

03 July 2024

A group of our Year 10 students currently studying Spanish and French were lucky enough to attend Truro and Penwith…

Languages Trip to Alicante!

18 June 2024

Our Year 10 students enjoyed a fantastic trip to Alicante earlier this month, where they put their knowledge of the…

Pupils Explore Benefits of Language Learning with Government Employees

15 June 2024

This week saw employees from several government departments provide nearly 80 of our Year 8 pupils with an insight into…

Penpal Letters Arrive in France!

14 June 2024

In what has been Penryn College’s most successful exchange of letters to date, pupils at our French partner school were…

Duolingo Competition Update: W/E 3 May

02 May 2024

The Summer Term Duolingo Competition is heating up! Check out the latest standings for each year group below! Year 7…

Students Receive Latest Penpal Letters!

24 April 2024

There were lots of excited faces as our Year 8 and 9 French students opened letters from their penpals in…