Penpol School
URN: 111849 • Hayle TR27 4AH
Overview
- Name
- Penpol School
- URN
- 111849
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 75.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Coyle-Chislett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01736753472
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 2 St George's Road, Hayle TR27 4AH
Summary
Penpol Primary School is a mixed community school located in Hayle, Cornwall, serving 433 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prides itself on inclusivity and personalised learning, recognising that each child is unique. The curriculum is designed to engage students creatively, embedding lessons in meaningful contexts that connect various subject disciplines. Outdoor and active learning are key components, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
The school values strong partnerships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their children's education. Penpol offers a range of support services, including a Breakfast Club and an after-school provision called Penpol All Stars, which provide childcare for working parents. These services are managed by school staff and offer a variety of activities to enrich students’ after-school experiences.
Penpol's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "War-rag War-barth – Forward Together," reflecting a commitment to evolving educational practices in response to societal changes. The school aims to prepare students to become community-minded citizens, equipping them with the skills and values necessary for the future.
The school values strong partnerships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their children's education. Penpol offers a range of support services, including a Breakfast Club and an after-school provision called Penpol All Stars, which provide childcare for working parents. These services are managed by school staff and offer a variety of activities to enrich students’ after-school experiences.
Penpol's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "War-rag War-barth – Forward Together," reflecting a commitment to evolving educational practices in response to societal changes. The school aims to prepare students to become community-minded citizens, equipping them with the skills and values necessary for the future.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Main Menu (other)
- Creativity in Full Bloom with Author and Illustrator Maia Walczak! Story shared by Rebecca Best on March 6, 2025 (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Diversity + Inclusion (other)
- THE JELLY FRIENDS American blog (other)
- Policies + Leaflets (other)
- Can you help the Jelly Friends? (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Gwinear Community Primary School (62.5)
- Connor Downs Academy (61.7)
- Leedstown Community Primary School (60.2)
- St Erth Community Primary School (60.2)
- St Erth Community Primary School (59.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 433 | 210 | 223 | 420 | 19.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 441 | 206 | 235 | 435 | 19.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 415 | 194 | 221 | 420 | 21.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 415 | 194 | 221 | 420 | 21.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 419 | 208 | 211 | 420 | 19.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 12.70 |
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