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2 November 2020

Did you know? Reading for enjoyment...

Did you know... Reading for enjoyment every day is more likely to determine whether a child does well at school than their social or economic background?

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23 October 2020

Year 7 & 8 pupils leading the way at Priory

Year 7 and 8 pupils who have excelled in lessons this term have been presented with their Lead Learners badges.  

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22 October 2020

Geography's all a big game to year 7 pupils

Year 7 pupils were playing games in Geography – with a twist as they learnt about the movement of water within the Earth and the atmosphere. 

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20 October 2020

Year 9 art colouration with pencil crayon

In Art, Year 9 have been developing their skills in drawing and colouration with pencil crayon.

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20 October 2020

Shoe box appeal

It’s that time of year again when Mr Watters kicks off his annual shoe box campaign.

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19 October 2020

Priory footballer's poem makes PNE match programme

Harry wrote a heartfelt poem about his football experiences and won the school’s competition. Now his poem has landed him a page in the Preston North End match day programme.

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16 October 2020

Year 8 bookmark design winners

Year 8 were asked to design a bookmark with a reading puns theme for use by the whole school.

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8 October 2020

Alumni - Ed Duckworth (Class of 2012)

Ed was the 4th official at last night's televised Women's FA Cup semi final match.

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5 October 2020

Layton Williams - Star quality at Priory

The West End came to Penwortham Priory Academy as theatre and TV star Layton Williams hosted an energetic drama and dance workshop for pupils. 

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2 October 2020

We had a special visitor today

West End star, Layton Williams, spent the day at Priory delivering drama and dance workshops to Year 9, 10 & 11 pupils.

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1 October 2020

It's GOOD to finally celebrate

At last, we can celebrate our ‘Good’ all-round grading from our Ofsted inspection in March.

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1 October 2020

In memory of...Daniel Appleby (Class of 2002)

The family of Daniel Appleby have brought in this year’s plaque which will be presented to a pupil for friendship and kindness.