Truro and Penwith College
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Truro and Penwith College is the name used for Truro College
and Penwith College
, Cornish
tertiary institution college
s, which merged in April 2008, but retain their original names.
Truro College
Truro College is a tertiary institution located in Truro, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. Following an exchange of governing bodies, Truro College merged with Penwith College in April 2008—the combined institution is known as Truro and Penwith College, though the sites retain their original names...
and Penwith College
Penwith College
Penwith College is a further and higher education institution based in Penzance, Cornwall. The college takes its name from the former local government district it was located in, Penwith. The college was founded in 1980 from the sixth form departments of the Humphry Davy Grammar School for Boys and...
, Cornish
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
tertiary institution college
College
A college is an educational institution or a constituent part of an educational institution. Usage varies in English-speaking nations...
s, which merged in April 2008, but retain their original names.