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How's your first year been, Year 7?
Year 7 pupils have taken to life at Penwortham Priory Academy despite a first year with a difference due to Covid.
A classroom with a view
Priory's gardener, Mr Farron, creates such delightful classroom vistas for our pupils. These are just some of the stunning displays that are in bloom around our school at the moment.
Welcome back to the English department, Year 10
We have been delighted to welcome our Year 10 cohort into their new bubble area which includes the English department.
Meet Gary the gecko
A small group of Year 7 students shortlisted the name as part of their role in helping to care for the Science department's animals.
Learning for Life - Darcy's Story
Recently, two of our pupils have approached us wanting to raise awareness of a medical condition that affects their every day lives. This week with met with Year 10 pupil, Darcy, to talk about diabetes.
A breath of fresh air for Summer
Year 11 Summer has made use of lockdown by growing her hair for charity.
Do you have any pre-loved books we could have for our library?
We’re looking to top up our library. Do you have any books that you are wondering what to do with next? Are they suitable for our young adults?Could we have them?
Astronomy Club is recruiting Year 8 pupils
The Science department is recruiting current Year 8s to join their astronomy club with a view to taking a GCSE in the subject.
English and History collide to make great impact
The Tier 3 words and facts about the conflict pupils are learning in History are being used in Mrs Gidden’s creative language lessons about the period and it’s producing work in both subjects of a high standard.
Tres Bien Mon Super College!
Year 8 students combined their French, architectural and creative knowledge to draw and explain ‘Mon Super College.’
Learning for Life - Scarlett's story
Recently, two of our pupils have approached us wanting to raise awareness of a medical condition that affects their every day lives. This week with met with Year 9 pupil, Scarlett.
Priory gets its second defibrillator
This second defibrillator can be found fixed to the wall outside the Technology block, right next to our 3G pitch and sports field.