Penwith College, based in Penzance, provides 16 plus education, serving pupils aged 16 to 99. The school is a further education and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Penwith College currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: St Clare Street, Penzance, TR18 2SA
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Further education
Education phase: 16 plus
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Abdruszko
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130628

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 16 - 99
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils:
Number of Boys:
Number of Girls:

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penzance Junior School
Madron Road , TR20 8UH
- not rated 360 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pensans Community Primary School
Madron Road , TR20 8UH
2out of 4 360 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pensans Primary School
Madron Road , TR20 8UH
- not rated 360 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Penzance Infant School
Penbrea Road , Treneere Estate TR18 2GT
- not rated 478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Peverell Road , TR18 2AT
3out of 4 561 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penwith Sixth Form College
St Clare Street , TR18 2SA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humphry Davy School
Coombe Road , TR18 2TG
3out of 4 214 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mounts Bay School
Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT
- not rated 1,085 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mounts Bay Academy
Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT
3out of 4 1,085 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penwith College
St Clare Street , TR18 2SA
- not rated 0 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nancealverne School
Madron Road , TR20 8TP
- not rated 404 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Nancealverne School
Madron Road , TR20 8TP
3out of 4 404 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penbrea Road , TR18 3NX
- not rated 479 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Penwith Short Stay School
Penbrea Road , TR18 2AT
- not rated 523 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School
Carn Michael School
St Paul's Old School , Taroveor Road TR18 2BQ
- not rated 745 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.