30 January 2024
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Christmas code breaking competition results

The competition challenged pupils to figure out the Morse Code, test themselves with the Caesar and PigPen ciphers, and then create their own code breaker - and include the solution too!

23 November 2023
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Year 9 pupil's bid for the community becomes a reality

Year 9 Taejuan has helped the Foxton Youth & Community Centre win a £2.2m funding bid.

18 July 2023
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Priory pupils crack their way to win at LUSoM's Cyber Day

The Year 10 GCSE Computer Science took first plan in a cyber themed workshop/escape room event at Lancaster University School of Mathematics.

21 June 2023
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Year 8 pupils discover careers of the future with 3D printing workshop

Sixty Year 8 pupils were selected by the Head of ICT & Computer Science to take part in an exciting #InspiringLancashire project funded by BAE Systems.

25 May 2023
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Priory wins £5K laptops in competition

Priory's Strategic ICT lead, Mr Bolton, attended an education focused technology event last month and won £5000 worth of Dell laptops for the school.

14 December 2022
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It's been a busy month for the ICT department (part 2)

Year 10 Computer Science pupils have been invited to attend a 3D Design: 'Design to Make' workshop at Runshaw College.

9 December 2022
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It's been a busy month for the ICT department (part 3)

Year 9 girls attended an engaging and interactive workshop which focussed on careers in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths).

30 November 2022
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It's been a busy month for the ICT department

Over 40 enthusiastic Year 8 girls travelled to Blackburn for a CyberFirst Empower event designed to transform the way that girls think about careers in computing and challenge the under-representation of women.

7 October 2022
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Computer Science Pupils Keep Robots at Arms Length

Mrs Qadri loves giving her Year 10 Computer Science pupils a challenge – and this year it’s been to build Robot Arms.

28 June 2022
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Year 9s Have An Enterprising Way To Get Into The New Business Course

Priory is looking to find the next Steve Jobs or Joe Wicks as we launch our new qualification, NCFE Level 2 Business and Enterprise, from September.

30 March 2022
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Year 8 join 3D printer workshop

Sixty lucky Year 8 pupils have been selected by Head of ICT and Computer Science to take part in an exciting #InspiringLancashire Project, funded by BAE Systems.

10 February 2022
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ICT Goes 3D and Needs Pupil Help!

The ICT & Computing Department has been gifted with a 3D printer...

21 January 2022
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Pupils Break The Code in ICT Competition

Pupils at Priory were cracking codes and solving puzzles in their own innovative way as part of a Code Breaking Competition in Computer Science.

13 December 2021
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Christmas codebreaking competition

The Computing Department's inter-house competition has been launched this week

8 November 2021
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Priory addresses gender disparity in ICT

Priory's Head of ICT & Computer Science is taking part in a regional project to address gender disparity in ICT.