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Penryn Primary Academy · Penryn · Cornwall

Job description

Are you an inspirational, dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in a vibrant school community?

Penryn Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming team. This is a full time, permanent position.

You will work closely within our collaborative Year 5/6 Phase, partnering alongside a passionate, highly experienced team of two teachers and three dedicated support staff members.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a practitioner who:

  • Inspires Curiosity: Delivers engaging, inclusive, and high-quality lessons.

  • Collaborates Effectively: Works seamlessly with phase colleagues and support staff to plan, assess, and innovate across Years 5 and 6.

  • Knows the Curriculum: Possesses strong upper Key Stage 2 curriculum knowledge and high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour.

  • Nurtures Every Child: Has a child-centred approach that builds pupil confidence, resilience, and wellbeing.

The interview date will be during the week commencing 28th September 2026

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About this school

Penryn Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2–11

Good
Pupils
354
Avg teacher salary
£44,228
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.2:1
Academy trust
ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8RA

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
6 August 2026
Closing date
21 September 2026

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