Pendeen School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Pendeen School
Address: Church Road, Pendeen
Town/City: Penzance
County: Cornwall
Postcode: TR19 7SE
Telephone Number: 01736 788583
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Truro & Penwith Academy Trust
Sponsor: Truro And Penwith College

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Summerfield
Capacity: 119
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 79 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 66% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.7%

Location and administration

URN: 140670
DfE Number: 908/2034
UKPRN: 10045422
UPRN: 100041212779
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: St Ives (E14001511)
Electoral Ward: Land's End (E05013297)

Easting & Northing: 138220E, 34312N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 9' 5.7" N 5° 39' 56.95" W
Plus Code: 9C2P582M+JM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Marna Blundy - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2030.
  • Miss Becky Curnow - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Dr Lucy Anne Ellis - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
  • Dr Megan Lowenna Oldcorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Mr Michael Simpson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2030.
  • Mr Christopher John Summerfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
  • Miss Cheryl Toms - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
  • Mrs Michele Louise Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
  • Ms Melanie Joy Warnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Rev Karsten Wedgewood - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2029.