News: Humanities
Duke of Edinburgh Silver Go Rock Climbing
Our Silver DofE students travelled to Eskdale for a rock climbing day, giving them the perfect opportunity to bond ahead of their summer expedition.
Geography Games: Escaping the norm and battling for success
Year 11 Geographers at Priory are taking a creative approach to revision as they prepare for their GCSE exams this summer.
Building the past: Year 7s impressive castle models
History came to life as the Lead Teacher for History held his annual Year 7 Castle Competition.
Year 7 Students Complete Their First Fieldwork Study
Year 7 has completed a microclimate study conducted in and around the school grounds.
Humanities Clubs at Priory
History Club has been earning about the Celts and Romans which has culminated with them making their own battle shields.
Year 7 line up their models to impress Geography teachers
Pupils have once again got creative for the annual Geography Contours Competition.
Earth-shattering moments in Geography for Year 8
In Geography, Year 8 students have recently embarked on an exciting project to construct earthquake-proof buildings using everyday materials like cardboard, straws, and plastic bottles.
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Year 7 go back in time for a trip to Lancaster Castle
Year 7 students took at trip to Lancaster to visit the historic Priory church and Castle.
Year 11 geography river field visit - Wycoller
GCSE Geography students visited Wycoller to complete their fieldwork study prior to their GCSE exams this summer.
Remembrance at Priory
Over the past two weeks, four of our Senior Prefects have been selling poppies to pupils and staff.
Celebrating Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award achievements
The event celebrated the remarkable achievements of our Year 10 and Year 11 pupils who successfully completed their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award.
Year 8 take a trip to church with UK's tallest spire
Pupils were given a tour of the Grade 1 listed building, with references made to its history and the establishment of the current church in the 1850s.
Geography Club in the Spring
Geography Club went outdoors to study the woodland in the spring.
Humanities reward artists for their postcard designs
Talented Priory pupils put pen to paper to design a Humanities rewards postcard.
Year 9 teach the Anne Frank story for good
Year 9 have been learning about Anne Frank as they talk about the dangers of intolerance and hatred.
Year 7 castle competition winners are big on a small scale
Year 7 pupils combined their artistic talents and historical knowledge to build a 3D castle for a History Competition.
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Humanities teachers, Mr Eccles and Mrs Cauchi took Priory's Head Prefects to the South Ribble Holocaust Memorial Day event.
Meet the teacher - Mr Momoniat, Humanities
Priory’s new Humanities teacher is affectionately known as ‘Mr Mo’ and has already won over the pupils!
Year 7 pupils line up their models to impress Geography teachers
Pupils were praised as ‘extremely creative’ as the annual Geography Contours Competition enjoyed record entries!
Year 7 pupils go back in time for History trip
Year 7 pupils were able to step back in time during this week's trip to Lancaster where they visited the historic Priory and Castle.
Year 11 wander through the history of healthcare
Priory's Year 11 historians embarked on a journey into the past by visiting Thackray Medical Museum.
Duke of Edinburgh Award at Priory
Humanities teacher Mrs Cauchi will lead the Duke of Edinburgh scheme in Priory now Mr Watters has retired.
Year 8 experience life in the trenches with VR technology
The Humanities department welcomed 'Time Travel Education' into school to allow Priory's Year 8 pupils to experience a visual workshop based on the First World War.
Paris-Belgium June 2023: The Daily Journal
Forty four pupils have set off for Paris and Bruges accompanied by Mr Watters, Mrs Elliott, Miss Makinson, Mrs Whalley, Mr Faulkner and Mr Kenrick.
History pupils take a trip back in time
The History Department has led two trips to Lancaster for Year 7 pupils to explore its castle and priory as part of their study of the Medieval era.
A real debate for the Humanities Department
Priory’s top debaters have entered a national competition and said it has boosted their knowledge and communication skills.
Year 11 Helmsley Residential Trip
A Year 11 group of 30 pupils travelled by minibus for a superb long weekend to a wonderful youth hostel at Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
Debate Club has its way with words
Debate Club meets every Wednesday in the Humanities Department and their discussions are making their mark across the school.
GCSE Geography have a field day in Liverpool
The Humanities Department has taken four different GCSE Geography groups to Liverpool to complete a wide range of urban fieldwork studies.
Humanities get work rewarded with new postcard
There will be new Humanities rewards postcards sent out next term!
Debate Club - you spoke, we listened
Following Debate Club's discussion with Mr Eastham, a temporary change has been made to the uniform policy.
