Sport

Sports round up – Staff special

03 April 2017

Football – Boys It’s been a good fortnight for boys football with the year 7 performance squad winning 5 –…

Netball teams are tournament champions!

31 March 2017

It’s been an outstanding few weeks for Netball here at Penryn College, with three teams becoming tournament champions on separate occasions! March…

Our Sports & Activities Programme is back! Come and have an EdVenture!

24 March 2017

EdVenture, the Penryn College Sports and Activities programme, is returning this Easter! This follows our successful half-term event which was a brilliant success! It was great…

Sports round up – Celebrating the sporting achievements of our students!

20 March 2017

Committed Year 7s become Netball County Champions We have to start this sports round-up by saying a huge congratulations to…

Sports round-up – Penryn College are County Champions!

27 January 2017

Hockey Our under 16s had a fantastic match, winning 5 – 1 against Mullion. Congratulations to the team: G Honey,…

One step closer to the National Final – Jake Ash reports

17 January 2017

Penryn College’s Year 11s moved one step closer to a dream National Final after overcoming Torquay Boys Grammar School in…

Sports round up – 2016 going out with a bang!

15 December 2016

Sports round up – 2016 going out with a bang! U15 Netball beat Pate’s 42-34 and are now in the…

Competition, ambition, inspiration: an interview with football coach, Jake Ash

06 December 2016

Jake Ash, head coach of football at Penryn College, and with a busy day job as our Study Support Programme…

Sports round up – celebrating some fabulous successes this week!

29 November 2016

  Abbie Downing has impressive National Success in Biathlon! Abbie Downing recently qualified in 46th place in her Biathlon regional round,…

What did you do this weekend? Year 7 and 8 rugby players had a memorable one!

29 November 2016

    “Played rugby at Twickenham, watched by Eddie Jones the England Rugby head coach and then stood as Guard of…

Are we a rugby school? Oh yes!

29 November 2016

Tom Excell, PE teacher, Head of House and rugby coach reflects on Penryn’s passion for rugby Just how keen are…

Sports round up – November 2016

23 November 2016

Netball Penryn College U15’s Netball team beat Millfield. Penryn College played Millfield School at home on Thursday in the 3rd…

Netball – sport in the spotlight

08 November 2016

Netball at Penryn College: real success at all levels! Girls’ netball is a hugely popular sport at Penryn College.  Here…

Latest sports round up for week ending 21st Oct

31 October 2016

Netball Netball v Richard Lander Years 7 – 9 all won their matches! Football Year 10s v Humphrey Davy School, Penzance…

Riders Alex and Tom win 4X team trophy and individual national places

31 October 2016

Alex Piper and Tom Bell have both won national places in the British Cycling 4X Series 2016.  Tom won 2nd place…

This week’s sports round up here!

18 October 2016

Sometimes the newsletter just doesn’t have the space for everything that happens on the sports field, so here is a…

We believe school sports doesn’t get any better anywhere in the south-west!

17 October 2016

It’s hard to believe, but Penryn College is even more sports-mad than ever!  There have been huge increases in children…

Will on a winning streak!

30 September 2016

Will Laity continues to have stunning success in his sailing!       This week he won a Bronze medal  in…

Penryn students headed outdoors this month (just try stopping ‘em!)

28 September 2016

We have a phenomenal outdoor education programme and September’s activities just prove it!  None of these expeditions or activities would…

Penryn College on the road to glory as they enter this season’s ESFA PlayStation®Schools’ Cup

21 September 2016

With the summer break now over, it’s back to the classroom and onto the sports fields for Penryn College who…