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Pupils show the chef how they roll
23 June 2016Today, Thursday 23rd June, some of the College pupils had the pleasure of working with the Chartwells area chef, Paul…

Falmouth University Film and TV Workshop
16 June 2016Two students from Falmouth University joined our Year 10 media students last week for a special session on ‘green screens’.…

Penryn 800 – Art Project
14 June 2016Last week art leaders from Penryn College took part in a very special art project that is to play a major role in the…

Rotary ‘Big Day Out 2016’
13 June 2016A group of Penryn College pupils were invited to help at the annual Rotary ‘Big Day Out 2016’ on Wednesday 8th June.…

Cornwall Music Education Hub Presents Hubbub 2016
10 June 2016
Tombstoning: Safety Advice
09 June 2016Captain 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 2016On Friday 20th May three pupils from Penryn College attended a launch event at the Princess Pavilions in Falmouth for…

Work Experience 2016
24 May 2016Last 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 2016Last month pupils were asked to complete an annual survey about the school canteen. Anyone who completed the survey was…
Ten Tors Challenge
19 May 2016For the first time in over six years Penryn College took part in the Ten Tors challenge on Dartmoor. The…

Handwriting Workshop
18 May 2016This 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 2016Congratulations 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 2016This month, Penryn College begin their two month trial of Gumdrop, a specially designed bin for the disposal of chewing…

Photography Workshop
21 April 2016A 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 2016The 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 2016This month the Interact Club set up a special Easter egg raffle for pupils and staff. The week before the…

ARB Open Morning
22 March 2016Recently 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 2016Two 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 2016Penryn 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 2016Our Year 7 netball team won the annual County Schools Netball Tournament this month. The team had to get through…