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title: "News: Community"
url: "https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/community"
school: "Penwortham Priory Academy"
---

# News: Community

 ![Image of Remembrance at Priory 2026](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/remembrance-2026/4_processed-B6C3AB8C-58C0-490C-95C8-BCAF54380850_blur.jpeg)

8 November 2026

### [Remembrance at Priory 2026](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-11-08-remembrance-at-priory-2026)

In remembrance of those who lost their lives in conflict, our senior prefects attended Penwortham's Remembrance service.

 ![Image of Priory Celebrates National Recognition for Attendance Success](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Penwortham_Priory_002747_this_one.jpg)

15 October 2026

### [Priory Celebrates National Recognition for Attendance Success](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-15-priory-celebrates-national-recognition-for-attendance-success)

We are delighted to receive the FFT National School Attendance Award for Attendance Success Attendance 2026.

 ![Image of From Primary to Priory at Open Evening](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/open-evening-2026/IMG_3461.JPEG)

25 September 2026

### [From Primary to Priory at Open Evening](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-25-from-primary-to-priory-at-open-evening)

So many families stepped through our doors as they began their search for a secondary school.

 ![Image of Mayor Makes Surprise Visit to Priory's Award-Winning Gardens](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/ADF01672_Heather(1).jpg)

24 September 2026

### [Mayor Makes Surprise Visit to Priory's Award-Winning Gardens](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-24-mayor-makes-surprise-visit-to-priory-s-award-winning-gardens)

An unexpected visit by Mayor of Penwortham to congratulate Priory's gardener.

 ![Image of Youth Parliament Member Visits Priory](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_2821.JPEG)

13 July 2026

### [Youth Parliament Member Visits Priory](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-13-youth-parliament-member-visits-priory)

Freddie Burnett-Cherry focused on listening to the views and experiences of young people.

 ![Image of Penwortham in Bloom Visitors Admire Priory's Award-Winning Gardens](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_2826.JPEG)

13 July 2026

### [Penwortham in Bloom Visitors Admire Priory's Award-Winning Gardens](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-13-penwortham-in-bloom-visitors-admire-priory-s-award-winning-gardens)

Our visitors had heard many positive comments about the estate and its impressive horticultural displays.

 ![Image of Roll Out the Red Carpet!](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/1000017400_cropped.jpg)

11 July 2026

### [Roll Out the Red Carpet!](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-11-roll-out-the-red-carpet)

A touch of Hollywood has come to Priory thanks to the good fortune of one of our Learning Support Assistants.

 ![Image of Year 8 Pupils Praised by Local Resident](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_7959.jpeg)

4 July 2026

### [Year 8 Pupils Praised by Local Resident](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-04-year-8-pupils-praised-by-local-resident)

An example of the kindness, respect and community spirit shown by Year 8 boys

 ![Image of Penwortham Priory Academy Awarded Funding to Rebuild 3G Pitch](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/3g-rebuild/Penwortham_Priory_(May26)_032032.jpg)

12 June 2026

### [Penwortham Priory Academy Awarded Funding to Rebuild 3G Pitch](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-06-12-penwortham-priory-academy-awarded-funding-to-rebuild-3g-pitch)

Priory will have a brand new state-of-the-art FA-accredited 3G pitch by August.

 ![Image of Priory Pupils Perform at  Penwortham Live](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Penwortham_Priory_(May26)_031977_this_one.jpg)

25 May 2026

### [Priory Pupils Perform at  Penwortham Live](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-05-25-priory-pupils-perform-at-penwortham-live)

Priory pupils helped to ensure Penwortham Live was rocking!

 ![Image of Culture Day 2026 - a colourful, successful and informative day!](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/culture-day-2026/IMG_2180.JPEG)

1 May 2026

### [Culture Day 2026 - a colourful, successful and informative day!](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-05-01-culture-day-2026-a-colourful-successful-and-informative-day)

Culture Day was a colourful, successful and informative day!

 ![Image of Priory’s Gardens Welcome Penwortham In Bloom Visitors](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_2020_this_one.JPEG)

22 April 2026

### [Priory’s Gardens Welcome Penwortham In Bloom Visitors](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-04-22-priory-s-gardens-welcome-penwortham-in-bloom-visitors)

Penwortham in Bloom visit our award‑winning gardens.

### Penwortham Priory Academy

 Crow Hills Road
Penwortham
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 0JE

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 <enquiries@priory.lancs.sch.uk>

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