--- title: "News: Democracy" url: "https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/democracy" school: "Penwortham Priory Academy" --- # News: Democracy ![Image of Pupils Share Views at Clinic with Local Parliament Visitors](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_3313_this_one.JPEG) 23 September 2026 ### [Pupils Share Views at Clinic with Local Parliament Visitors](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-23-pupils-share-views-at-clinic-with-local-parliament-visitors) The South Ribble Youth Parliament representative and Lancashire County Council's Cabinet Member listened to the views and experiences of pupils. ![Image of Congratulations Senior Prefects, Prefects and Sports Captains 2026-27](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_3235.JPEG) 13 September 2026 ### [Congratulations Senior Prefects, Prefects and Sports Captains 2026-27](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-13-congratulations-senior-prefects-prefects-and-sports-captains-2026-27) The new academic year brings extra roles for many of Priory’s Year 11 pupils. ![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 Pupils Cast Their Votes for 2026 Youth Parliament](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/youth-parliament-elections-2026/IMG_1432.JPEG) 14 March 2026 ### [Pupils Cast Their Votes for 2026 Youth Parliament](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-14-pupils-cast-their-votes-for-2026-youth-parliament) Pupils have participated in the largest ballot for young people - the Election for the Member of Youth Parliament. ### Penwortham Priory Academy Crow Hills Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0JE 01772 320250 ### Useful Links - [New Year 7 Transition](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/about-priory/transition) - [The School Day](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/the-school-day) - [Facility Hire](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/facility-hire-at-priory) - [Term Dates](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/termdates) - [Letters](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/letters) ### Useful Links - [Newsletters](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/newsletters) - [OFSTED](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/about-priory/ofsted-report) - [Online Payments](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/internet-payments) - [Staff Contact](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/staff/staff-contact-list) - [Vacancies](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/staff/vacancies) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/priorystc) - [X](https://twitter.com/@priorystc) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/penworthampriory/) Penwortham Priory Academy Trust is operating as a single academy trust. It is an exempt charity and a company limited by guarantee, registered in England with Company Number 08133703 School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)