--- title: "News: Extra Curricular" url: "https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/extra-curricular" school: "Penwortham Priory Academy" --- DUE TO ISSUES WITH MICROSOFT, WE ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO RECEIVE EMAILS. 13/11/26 AM # News: Extra Curricular ![Image of Priory Performs 'Into The Woods'](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/priory-performs-into-the-woods-the-rehearsals/Rehearsal_Photo_1.png) 8 November 2026 ### [Priory Performs 'Into The Woods'](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-11-08-priory-performs-into-the-woods) We’re incredibly excited about December's production of Into the Woods. ![Image of Baking Club Gets Off to a Spooktacular Start](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/baking-club-halloween-october-2026/IMG_1935.jpeg) 3 November 2026 ### [Baking Club Gets Off to a Spooktacular Start](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-11-03-baking-club-gets-off-to-a-spooktacular-start) Baking Club welcomed Years 7 to 9 pupils for a fun-filled Halloween-themed after-school event. ![Photo of 3 girls with Braille lego and Braille typewriter](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Penwortham_Priory_002739_This_one.jpg) 2 November 2026 ### [Join Braille Club And See Differently!](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-11-02-join-braille-club-and-see-differently) Braille Club is based in EN2 every Tuesday lunchtime and is open to all year groups. ![Image of A Spook-tacular Evening for Year 7](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-7-halloween-disco-2026/Staff.jpg) 23 October 2026 ### [A Spook-tacular Evening for Year 7](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-23-a-spook-tacular-evening-for-year-7) Our Halloween Disco was a frighteningly fantastic evening. ![Image of Stitching Together Skills and Creativity at Textiles Club](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/textiles-club-prom-dress/IMG_1992_Cropped.jpeg) 15 October 2026 ### [Stitching Together Skills and Creativity at Textiles Club](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-15-stitching-together-skills-and-creativity-at-textiles-club) Pupils are encouraged to discover their creative side by joining Tuesday's thriving after-school Textiles Club ![Image of Join Braille Club And See Differently!](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Penwortham_Priory_002738_This_one.jpg) 15 October 2026 ### [Join Braille Club And See Differently!](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-15-join-braille-club-and-see-differently) A Year 8 visually impaired pupil has started a Braille Club with her two friends who are trained in sight-guiding. ![Image of Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Celebrations 2026](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/dofe-celebration-event-2026/IMG_3693_blur.jpeg) 14 October 2026 ### [Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Celebrations 2026](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-14-duke-of-edinburgh-bronze-award-celebrations-2026) It was an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the achievements of this year’s successful participants. ![Image of House Lunchtime Challenge - Ball and Spoon Race](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/house-lunchtime-challenge-ball-and-spoon-race/IMG_3721(1).JPEG) 14 October 2026 ### [House Lunchtime Challenge - Ball and Spoon Race](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-14-house-lunchtime-challenge-ball-and-spoon-race) The battle for the House trophy is underway! ![Image of Year 7 Science Club: From Nuclear Waste to Troll Hairstyles](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/370_this_one.jpg) 30 September 2026 ### [Year 7 Science Club: From Nuclear Waste to Troll Hairstyles](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-30-year-7-science-club-from-nuclear-waste-to-troll-hairstyles) The Year 7 Science Club has been busy exploring science in exciting and creative ways! ![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 Priory Athletes Impress at Lancashire Schools Championships](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Oliver_Jones_Cropped.jpeg) 14 July 2026 ### [Priory Athletes Impress at Lancashire Schools Championships](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-14-priory-athletes-impress-at-lancashire-schools-championships) Pupils represented South Ribble at the Lancashire Schools Athletics Championships ![Image of London Performing Arts Trip: Sweat, Shows & Slightly Stubborn Coach](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/london-trip-2026/IMG_2703.jpg) 13 July 2026 ### [London Performing Arts Trip: Sweat, Shows & Slightly Stubborn Coach](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-07-13-london-performing-arts-trip-sweat-shows-slightly-stubborn-coach) Three days packed with dancing, drama (on and off stage), pancakes, culture… and a coach with character. ### 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. 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