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Penryn College

Kernick Road, Penryn, TR10 8PZ

Local ranking6th of 31 secondary schools in Cornwall
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1050

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
19.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
226

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
78.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1153
Boys
582 (50%)
Girls
571 (50%)
Capacity
1050 (110% full)
SEND
22.5%
FSM Eligible
19.5%
EAL
1.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.8%
SEN Support
15.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
71.7
Budget per Pupil
£8,290/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.2%
  • White Other: 2.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Black African: 0.3%
  • Other: 0.3%
  • White Irish: 0.2%

92.2%

White British

2.9%

White Other

1.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136852
UKPRN
10034115
Establishment No.
4149
Trust
PENRYN COLLEGE

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