Peninsula Foundation School

Geography

Barnstaple, Exeter, Hayle, Penzance, Plymouth, South Devon, Torbay, Truro

This geographical list is not exhaustive. If you are unsure if a particular town or postcode falls under the foundation school area please contact the foundation school.

Linked Medical Schools

Plymouth University, University of Exeter.

Foundation school website

https://foundation.peninsuladeanery.nhs.uk/

Programme Information

Yes

N/A

We have a very small number (13) 2-year programmes that have different F1 and F2 locations. Please see our website for further information.

No

Yes. Please see our website for further information.

The Peninsula Foundation School will only honour matching to trust level for the following Pre-allocated applicants: 

1. All Pre-allocation applicants who are the parent or legal guardian of children under the age of 18. Applicants will be matched to a programme in the trust/city or town nearest their home address.

2. All Pre-allocation applicants who declare any health reasons that are confirmed by an occupational health recommendation report clearly stating that they need to be in the trust/ city or town nearest their home address.

3. The school will also consider any exceptional circumstances on the production of suitable supporting evidence e.g. Olympians who need to be in a particular location near to their training camp base. 

Needing to live near a partner or family is NOT considered an exceptional circumstance. 

All other Pre-allocation applicants will be matched to school only and will be allocated to their programme using the UKFPO’s Preferenced Informed Allocation (PIA) algorithm.

Pre-allocation to programmes does not include any SFP or FPP programmes.

Yes, Online Date TBC.