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A Community Effort: In-School Student Testing
19 March 2021Over 3,000 tests, 50 members of staff/volunteers; no positive results. A huge thank you and well done to volunteers, staff, pupils and…
Wide Range of In-School Clubs & Activities Resume
15 March 2021We’ve had an action-packed two weeks since the return to school, and one of the highlights has been the welcome return…
Behind the Scenes: Opening Week of Student Testing
12 March 2021It’s safe to say that this week’s return to school routine was very different for our students, with all year groups participating in on-site COVID-19 lateral…
Students Reunite with Friends and Resume Lessons, After-School Activities
12 March 2021It was an absolute delight to see our students reuniting with their friends, resuming their in-school lessons, and taking part in PE and Creative…
Final Week of LE@P Clubs & Activities
06 March 2021Whilst we’ve really missed having all of our students in school, taking part in our wide range of clubs and…
Staff Transform Sports Hall into Testing Area
05 March 2021This week has seen our Sports Hall transform into an in-school COVID-19 testing area, with 15 testing bays, processing areas, recording stations, and…
World Book Day 2021
02 March 2021This year’s World Book Day celebrations will be different from those in previous years, but ‘different’ doesn’t necessarily mean less…
National Careers Week
26 February 2021It’s (Virtual) National Careers Week next week (1-6 March)! Check out all of the fantastic resources and opportunities on offer below: Our Careers team…
Year 9’s Fantastic Comic Strip Designs
16 February 2021Our STEAM teachers have been blown away by the quality of Year 9’s lockdown-themed comic strip designs, which they have…
Year 7 Half-Termly Awards
12 February 2021Three Year 7 students have earned Half-Termly Awards following their superb efforts and achievements. Rocco and Matilda were rewarded for…
LE@P Clubs & Activities Attract Record Numbers
11 February 2021We are delighted that we have been able to provide our online Clubs & Activities programme during the national lockdown. Despite…
National Apprenticeship Week
09 February 2021This week is National Apprenticeship Week, and our Careers team have made lots of information available to help students and parents/carers…
Year 9’s ‘Movement’ Artwork
08 February 2021This fantastic ‘movement’ artwork (see below) by our Year 9 students is now on display in the school corridors, so…
Fantastic Children’s Mental Health Week Activities
05 February 2021One of this week’s key areas of focus at Penryn College was Children’s Mental Health Week. ‘Express Yourself’ is the theme for…
Students’ Friday Cookalong Dishes
04 February 2021Mr Walker and Mrs Knowles’ Friday cookalongs continue to grow in popularity, inspiring lots of students to learn and improve many…
Wonderful Home Learning Examples
02 February 2021Our students continue to produce some fantastic home learning work! Thora and Jasmine, Year 7, produced these (first picture, below) fantastic…
Children’s Mental Health Week
29 January 2021From 1-7 February 2021, we are taking part in Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week, which will be the focus of next…
Holocaust Memorial Day
28 January 2021On Wednesday evening, students and members of staff marked Holocaust Memorial Day by placing candles in their windows to remember those…
Fantastic Home Learning!
26 January 2021Teachers and support staff have commented on the quality of work students are producing from home, and we’re delighted to be…
Opening Week of Online Clubs & Activities!
22 January 2021We hope those students who took part in the first week of our online Clubs and Activities programme had an enjoyable…