--- title: "News: Learning for Life" url: "https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/learning-for-life" school: "Penwortham Priory Academy" --- # News: Learning for Life ![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 College Drop-In Gives Pupils Valuable Careers Insight](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_3868.JPEG) 4 November 2026 ### [College Drop-In Gives Pupils Valuable Careers Insight](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-11-04-college-drop-in-gives-pupils-valuable-careers-insight) Myerscough College set up their stall in the Bistro for a lunchtime drop-in session ![Image of Class of 2023 Harry Returns to Share Ai Expertise and Entrepreneurial Journey ](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/class-of-2023-harry-westworth/IMG_3745_this_one.JPEG) 25 October 2026 ### [Class of 2023 Harry Returns to Share Ai Expertise and Entrepreneurial Journey ](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-25-class-of-2023-harry-returns-to-share-ai-expertise-and-entrepreneurial-journey) Class of 2023 Harry Westworth returned to inspire pupils to follow his entrepreneurial journey. ![Image of Celebrating Black History Month](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/black-history-month-2026/IMG_3811.JPEG) 22 October 2026 ### [Celebrating Black History Month](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-22-celebrating-black-history-month) Our school came together to celebrate Black History Month with a vibrant and meaningful food sale. ![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 Year 11 Childcare Pupils Learn About Apprenticeship Opportunities](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_3508.JPEG) 8 October 2026 ### [Year 11 Childcare Pupils Learn About Apprenticeship Opportunities](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-10-08-year-11-childcare-pupils-learn-about-apprenticeship-opportunities) Pupils learnt about apprenticeships and career pathways within the early years sector. ![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 Peer Mentor Support For Year 7](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/ADF04856_This_one.jpg) 17 September 2026 ### [Peer Mentor Support For Year 7](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-17-peer-mentor-support-for-year-7) The first task of our Year 11 Peer Mentors is to ensure all Year 7s are settling into Priory. ![Image of Priory+ Awards Summer Term 2026](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/priory-awards-summer-term-2006/IMG_2957.JPEG) 10 September 2026 ### [Priory+ Awards Summer Term 2026](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-09-10-priory-awards-summer-term-2026) In the last week of the summer term, Mr Eastham presented badges and certificates to pupils who had achieved the next stage in the Priory+ Awards. ![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 Year 10 Engage in Hard-Hitting Road Safety Day ](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/l4l-day-5-year-10-personal-safety/IMG_6122_this_one.jpeg) 18 June 2026 ### [Year 10 Engage in Hard-Hitting Road Safety Day ](https://priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-06-18-year-10-engage-in-hard-hitting-road-safety-day) Learning For Life Day 5 for Year 10 pupils was on the theme of Personal Road Safety. ### 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 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