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Priory pupils break the code in national competition
Pupils at Penwortham Priory Academy have proved to be top code-breakers after coming joint first in a national competition.
World Book Day
Head of English Mrs Gidden got the whole school involved in World Book Day – and has inspired students to read more.
Tomorrow's Engineers Robotics Challenge Competition Winners
A three-strong team from Penwortham Priory Academy has won two of the top awards at the Tomorrow’s Engineers EEP Robotics Challenge competition.
Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Rhianne
Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 8 pupil, Rhianne.
Valentine's day bake off competition
Well done to our Valentine’s Bake Off winners!
Year 7 netball success
Well done to the Year 7 netball team who won away at Worden Academy on Tuesday evening in the South Ribble Schools league.
Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Ellie
Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 8 pupil, Ellie.
Priory pupils take second place at Runshaw College science competition
Thursday saw four Priory pupils venture off to Runshaw College for an afternoon of activities in Science subjects and to compete to win the Runshaw Science Cup.
Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Jazmin
Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 8 pupil, Jazmin.
From primary to Priory - the Humanities department
Pupils from our partner primary schools joined us for a Humanities Primary Day. Pupils enjoyed sampling lessons and activities from the three subject areas of History, Geography and RE to get a flavour of what Humanities is all about at secondary school. The theme for the day was ‘Volcanic Disasters’.
Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Logan
Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 8 pupil, Logan.
Former pupil dedicated to finding cure for HIV/AIDS
Class of 2002 pupil, Chi was Head Boy while at Priory and said the encouragement of the science department has inspired him to dedicate his life to finding a cure for HIV-AIDS.