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Tombstoning: Safety Advice

09 June 2016

    Captain Mark Killingback M.N.I. Harbour Master Truro and Penryn ” A leap into the unknown”. Today my staff…

Dementia in the Southwest Event

27 May 2016

On Friday 20th May three pupils from Penryn College attended a launch event at the Princess Pavilions in Falmouth for…

Work Experience 2016

24 May 2016

Last month Penryn College Year 10 pupils took part in Work Experience Week. Our students visited some of the county’s…

Canteen Survey Winners

20 May 2016

Last month pupils were asked to complete an annual survey about the school canteen. Anyone who completed the survey was…

Ten Tors Challenge

19 May 2016

For the first time in over six years Penryn College took part in the Ten Tors challenge on Dartmoor. The…

Handwriting Workshop

18 May 2016

This term the College is running a handwriting workshop for any pupils who are looking to improve their handwriting and…

Libby Wins Local Hero Award

12 May 2016

Congratulations to Year 11 pupil Libby Everall. We are extremely proud to say that Libby recently won the Pirate FM’s…

Goodbye to Gum Waste

25 April 2016

This month,  Penryn College begin their two month trial of Gumdrop, a specially designed bin for the disposal of chewing…

Photography Workshop

21 April 2016

A selection of Year 10 Media students attended a special workshop on the topic of Photography this month. Two students…

Creative Arts – Easter Eggstravaganza

04 April 2016

The Creative Arts department at Penryn College were busy before Easter as they hosted three music and dance based events…

Easter Eggs and Cookies

24 March 2016

This month the Interact Club set up a special Easter egg raffle for pupils and staff. The week before the…

ARB Open Morning

22 March 2016

Recently the ARB Department hosted their second open morning where parents and teachers were invited to see what the students…

British Cycling Young Volunteers of the Year

21 March 2016

Two pupils Alex Piper and Tom Bell (Year 10) have been awarded British Cycling Go-Ride Young Volunteers of the Year…

British Science Week 2016

18 March 2016

Penryn College pupils have been celebrating British Science Week 2016, an annual 10 day celebration, which this year ran from…

Yr 7 County Netball Champions

17 March 2016

Our Year 7 netball team won the annual County Schools Netball Tournament this month. The team had to get through…

Delicious food from Dulcie

15 March 2016

Dulcie Van-den-Heuval from Year 9 competed in the Rotary Young Chef South West Region final on Saturday 12th March. Dulcie…

Crufts success for Kian

14 March 2016

Pupil Kian Pellow from Year 10 has had another successful year at the top dog show Crufts. On March 12th…

Cross Country Nationals

11 March 2016

Our journey to the 2016 English School Cross Country Championship started a few weeks ago, on a cold January day…

Teachers sponged for charity

09 March 2016

Pupils enjoyed ‘Sponging the Teacher’ as part of Charity Week. The event arranged by pupil Harry Williams, was delayed due…

The Changemakers Interview Penryn’s Mayor

08 March 2016

A group of Year 9 pupils got the chance to interview the Mayor of Penryn this month on his role…