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title: "BBC School News Report"
url: "https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/bbc-school-news-report"
school: "Penwortham Priory Academy"
---

# BBC School News Report

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### BBC School News Report 2015

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/pLNkhlmJnpQ?rel=0)

### BBC School News Report 2014

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/q1vdqDHL4LY?rel=0)

### BBC School News Report 2013

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/gAmUWDrfBco?rel=0)

### BBC School News Report 2012

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/rPLMFbPpYdk?rel=0)

#### Literacy

![](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/images/images/BBC_School_News_Report_Literacy_Small.jpg) Recently, the Chief Inspector of Schools has announced that too many pupils are falling behind in literacy and that more should be done to encourage involvement in English.  We interviewed Miss Thornton, the Head of English, to find out her opinion about this, and about World Book Day, which took place a couple of weeks ago.

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#### Mr Tindsley

![](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/images/images/Mr_Tindsley_small.jpg) We interviewed Mr Tinsley, the Head of Technology, over one of the most prominent topics concerning Preston, the Guild. This podcast conveys the importance of the Guild and how it can benefit not only the towns publicity and tourism, but the community and all the schools within it.

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#### Cricket Coaching

![](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/images/images/cricket_picture_small.jpg)In this podcast we are going to talk to John from Lancashire County Cricket Club and some of the primary school teachers from various schools in South Ribble.  John was leading a primary school cricket coaching award.  The coach and teachers give their views on sport in education.

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