Penpol School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Penpol School
Address: 2 St George's Road
Town/City: Hayle
County: Cornwall
Postcode: TR27 4AH
Telephone Number: 01736 753472
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: Crofty Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Coyle-Chislett
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 429 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.2%

Location and administration

URN: 152069
DfE Number: 908/2230
UKPRN: 10098931
UPRN: 100041028015
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: Camborne and Redruth (E14001148)
Electoral Ward: Hayle West (E05013293)

Easting & Northing: 156030E, 37009N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 11' 0.21" N 5° 25' 7.38" W
Plus Code: 9C2P5HMJ+9G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hayle Academy (0.6km)
  2. The Cornwall Independent School (0.7km)
  3. Bodriggy Academy (0.8km)
  4. St Erth Community Primary School (1.9km)
  5. St Uny CofE Academy (3.4km)
  6. Connor Downs Academy (3.8km)
  7. Gwinear Community Primary School (4.7km)
  8. St Ives School (4.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Dr Madeleine Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 January 2026.
  • Ms Chelsey Bonehill - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 April 2029.
  • Mrs Linda Jane Cackett - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 2 March 2023. Term runs until 22 June 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Conner - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 July 2030.
  • Mr Michael Gamble - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 January 2026.
  • Mr Mark Harvey - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mrs Debra Jane Pollard - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2025.
  • Mr Nic Stanlake - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
  • Mr Nicholas Stanlake - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 September 2030.
  • Miss Charlotte Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2026.
  • Mrs Catherine Tonkin - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
  • Mrs Rachel Woodhead - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 July 2026.