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Readers of the Week!
16 February 2025Congratulations to the following students for earning the most points on Sparx Reader this week (week beginning 10 February)! Year…

Sports Summary – 10 – 16 February
15 February 2025It’s been another fantastic week for our sports teams! Check out the highlights below! Cricket Our Year 7 Boys’ Cricket…

World Book Day: Character Costume Competition
14 February 2025To celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 6 March, students are invited to dress up as a recognisable character from…

Penryn College Mock Trial Day
13 February 2025On Tuesday 25 February, one of the school’s rooms will be turned into a court room and, with the help…

Long-Awaited Pen Pal Letters Arrive in France
12 February 2025Some great photos of pupils from our French partner school opening letters from our students after a long wait! Indeed,…

Students Attend Workshop with Ask Apprenticeships
11 February 2025Our Year 11 students gained some very useful knowledge on applying for apprenticeships last week as part of a workshop…

An Insight into the Manufacturing Industry
10 February 202529 of our Year 9 students enjoyed a fantastic day of insight into the manufacturing industry last week when they…

Readers of the Week!
08 February 2025Congratulations to the following students for earning the most points on Sparx Reader this week (week beginning 3 February)! Year 7…

Sports Round-Up – 27 January – 9 February
07 February 2025As well as our footballing success, it’s been a fantastic, all-action two weeks for our other sports teams! Check out…

Children’s Mental Health Week
06 February 2025It’s Children’s Mental Health Week, and this year’s theme is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself – encouraging young people to embrace…

Year 7 Footballers Write Themselves into History Books
05 February 2025Our U12 Girls’ Football team have become the first-ever Penryn College side to reach the last eight of the National…

National Apprenticeship Week
04 February 2025This year’s National Apprenticeship Week will take place from 10 – 16 February 2025! It aims to bring everyone together…

EdVenture Half Term Activities
03 February 2025Our EdVenture team’s February Half Term programme has something for all children and young people aged 5-16! Find out more…

Helping Create an Inclusive & Accessible Future
02 February 2025Our Year 9 students enjoyed a day of creating ideas for a more inclusive and accessible future as part of this week’s…

Natural History Club: Learning All Things Reptiles!
01 February 2025Pupils in our Natural History Club were treated to a fantastic insight into reptiles this week thanks to a special…

Readers of the Week!
31 January 2025Congratulations to the following students for earning the most points on Sparx Reader this week (week beginning 27 January)! Year…

Reading Time with Trelowan Preschool
30 January 2025We’ve had some special little visitors at Penryn College over the past two weeks, with pupils from the nearby Trelowan…

Lost Property Collection
29 January 2025Until Friday 14 February 2025, all lost property will be available in the reception waiting area for students and parents/carers…

New Festive Fundraising Total
28 January 2025Following additional donations, we are delighted to announce that our festive fundraising for Cornwall Air Ambulance has a new total…

Rewards Prizes for Students
27 January 2025Please see information below which was e-mailed to students regarding our new Rewards system for AMs (Achievement Marks). Important Information for…