Penwortham Priory

Kooth is open for pupils to access at any time. If your young person (age 10-16) needs mental well-being support, go to kooth.com to chat to a practitioner today. Qualified practitioners available every day at 12noon-10pm on weekdays & 6pm-10pm on weekends.

Kooth is open for pupils to access at any time. If your young person (age 10-16) needs mental well-being support, go to kooth.com to chat to a practitioner today. Qualified practitioners available every day at 12noon-10pm on weekdays & 6pm-10pm on weekends.

We were proud to host a Primary & Secondary Boccia Competition in partnership with Panathlon and South Ribble Active Health. It was fantastic to see so many pupils giving it their all and supporting one another. Full story>> priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-2…

Lessons are delivered at Priory. Please contact jack@greenwaylanguages.co.uk for enquiries and to sign up to a course.

Wishing a happy and peaceful Eid to all our families who are celebrating.

Pupils are taking on a powerful true story in our production of Hard to Swallow. The play explores the impact of anorexia, opening up conversations around mental health and the struggles many face. Tuesday 21 & Wednesday 22 April - 7pm. Tickets £7. priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-1…

YEAR 7 & YEAR 8 - MONDAY Pupils may wear their own clothes on this day however one item must be in a House colour (it doesn't have to be their house colour). In return, we ask that they bring in an Easter egg or a £2 donation for our Easter Bingo on Wednesday, 25th March 6pm.

This week's newsletter is out now and can be downloaded from our website at>> priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/newsle… Read about: Pupils get a First Bite boost Year 7 Geography rainfall presentations Computing Club powers up 3D printers World Book Day door displays & bake-off And much more!

Pupils took part in the UK’s largest youth ballot this week, voting for their Member of Youth Parliament for Preston & South Ribble. After watching candidate videos and exploring manifestos, they cast their votes just like in a real election. Full story> priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-1…

Kooth is a free, safe and anonymous site that offers confidential support to young people via community spaces, self-help tools and online counselling. Kooth is available for age ranges 10-16 and everything available is entirely free. Sign up at kooth.com

Once again we are able to offer a residential trip to Iceland in October 2027. This visit is only open to current Year 7, 8 & 9.  Pupils can pick up a letter from the Humanities department from tomorrow (11th). Parents will be emailed a copy.  Deposits from Friday, 13 March.

Our new First Bite of the Day initiative is proving a huge hit with pupils. Each morning from 8.15am–8.35am pupils can stop by the dining hall for a free snack, drink and a friendly start to the day ensuring they are fuelled, focused and ready to learn. priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…

In celebration of #WorldBookDay pupils rose to the challenge with a fantastic book‑themed bake-off. Thanks to our enthusiastic bakers and hungry customers, the event raised over £50. Well done to everyone who took part - you made #WBD extra sweet! priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-1…

Last Monday, Year 7 and Year 8 girls headed to All Hallows for the South Ribble indoor athletics competition. Competing against strong schools from across the area, both teams gave outstanding performances across a range of track and field events. priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…

Our corridors have never looked so magical, mysterious and downright marvellous for this year's World Book Day. Staff have gone all‑out to bring favourite stories to life - the English dept will certainly have a tough job choosing this year’s winner! #WorldBookDay #WBDDoorDecor

We invite Year 7 and Year 8 pupils and their families to join us for a cracking evening of bingo fun. Wednesday, 25 March from 6pm -7.30pm Tickets can be purchased via SCOPay at just £1 each, 50p for children (under 5s free). We look forward to seeing you!

Year 7 pupils amazed teachers with their highly creative presentations on the different types of rainfall. From raps, poems and songs to mini sketches, props and models - pupils found brilliant ways to explain convectional, frontal and relief rainfall. priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…

GCSE Geography pupils headed to Wycoller to put their fieldwork skills into action, testing the Bradshaw Model and gathering data on river width, depth, velocity and pebble characteristics. It was brilliant to see them engaging with real‑world geography. priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…

On Friday, pupils enjoyed a visit to The Olive of Sinai for a special Iftar evening meal. They opened their fast with dates, observed prayer, asked thoughtful questions, and shared a delicious meal together. Such an enriching and inclusive experience! priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…

Year 10 Noah had an incredible opportunity to watch @ASFCofficial from the press box, meeting media teams from BBC Radio, plus interviewing Shrewsbury’s manager and captain. His matchday interviews have topped 10,000 views on TikTok – great work, Noah!👏 priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2026-03-0…