Summercourt


Summercourt is a village in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St Enoder five miles southeast of Newquay. The village is centred on the crossroads at of the old course of the A30 road and the A3058 Newquay to St Austell road.

Education

There is a village school, Summercourt Community Primary School, which is a combined primary and junior school. It has a capacity of just over 100 pupils.
The school started its life as the National School, Summercourt, in 1828 and was the first school in the area - taking children from Summercourt, Fraddon, Mitchell and even Indian Queens. At first it was only for boys - and consisted of one small room. A year later, girls were also permitted to attend.
Since that time, the school has increased in size considerably.

The village today

The village has a pub, a restaurant and pub and there is a convenience store which incorporates a post office.

Summercourt fair

is a Charter fair held in Summercourt in the last week of September each year; at over 800 years old, it is the longest-established fair in Cornwall.