--- title: "Welcome our new parent governors" url: "https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2021-02-02-welcome-our-new-parent-governors" school: "Penwortham Priory Academy" --- # Welcome our new parent governors ![Image of Welcome our new parent governors](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/images/news/Governors.png) 2 February 2021 We are pleased to announce the appointment of three new parent governors following the recruitment advertisement last month. Governors are volunteers who work together with the executive leaders of the school to set its vision, ethos and strategic direction. They hold the executive leaders to account for the school's educational and financial performance for the good of all pupils Each parent will take up their four year term of office after the full governor's board meeting on 16 March. Welcome to: Mr Savage, parent of Year 8 pupil Mr Barnes, parent of Year 7 pupil Mr Russel, parent of Year 8 and Year 11 pupils Thank you to our current parent governors, Mrs Herd and Ms Vohra, who will now switch to Community Governors when their term ends in March. [Governors](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/governors) [ Year 7 technology two point perspective](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2021-01-25-year-7-technology-two-point-perspective) [Hello from Learning Support ](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2021-02-03-hello-from-learning-support) ### Penwortham Priory Academy Crow Hills Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0JE 01772 320250 ### Useful Links - [New Year 7 Transition](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/about-priory/transition) - [The School Day](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/the-school-day) - [Facility Hire](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/facility-hire-at-priory) - [Term Dates](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/termdates) - [Letters](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/letters) ### Useful Links - [Newsletters](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/newsletters) - [OFSTED](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/about-priory/ofsted-report) - [Online Payments](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/parents/internet-payments) - [Staff Contact](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/staff/staff-contact-list) - [Vacancies](https://www.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. It is an exempt charity and a company limited by guarantee, registered in England with Company Number 08133703 School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)