--- title: "News: Childcare" url: "https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/tag/childcare" school: "Penwortham Priory Academy" --- # News: Childcare ![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://www.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 Year 11 Childcare Pupils Receive Apprenticeship Offer](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/Penwortham_Priory_013500_this_one.jpg) 18 December 2025 ### [Year 11 Childcare Pupils Receive Apprenticeship Offer](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2025-12-18-year-11-childcare-pupils-receive-apprenticeship-offer) Six pupils have secured prestigious apprenticeships with Ashbridge Nurseries. ![Image of Childcare Provider Talks Apprenticeship Opportunities To Year 11](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_8856.JPG) 8 November 2025 ### [Childcare Provider Talks Apprenticeship Opportunities To Year 11](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2025-11-08-childcare-provider-talks-apprenticeship-opportunities-to-year-11) Year 11 Childcare pupils were treated to an inspiring visit from Ashbridge Nursery ![Image of Year 11 Childcare talk careers in health and social care](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_1166_this_one.JPG) 2 December 2022 ### [Year 11 Childcare talk careers in health and social care](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2022-12-02-year-11-childcare-talk-careers-in-health-and-social-care) Yesterday, Preston College visited Priory to deliver a session with the Year 11 Childcare group. ![Image of Year 11 childcare pupils talk careers with Preston College](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_1166_this_one(1).JPG) 2 December 2022 ### [Year 11 childcare pupils talk careers with Preston College](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2022-12-02-year-11-childcare-pupils-talk-careers-with-preston-college) Preston College visited Priory to deliver a session with the Year 11 Childcare group. ![Image of GCSE Childcare meets World Book Day](https://files.schudio.com/penwortham-priory-academy/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_5024-v2.jpg) 17 March 2021 ### [GCSE Childcare meets World Book Day](https://www.priory.lancs.sch.uk/news/2021-03-17-gcse-childcare-meets-world-book-day) To tie in with World Book Day, GCSE Childcare pupils were set a challenge to create class activities which linked into well-known children's books. ### 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/)