Image of Priory's in full bloom for local competition
5 July 2019

Priory's in full bloom for local competition

This morning we welcomed the judging committee from Penwortham Town Council for Penwortham in Bloom 2019.

Image of Year 10 pupils experience a  bit of an act for English Literature
4 July 2019

Year 10 pupils experience a bit of an act for English Literature

Year 10 pupils enjoyed visits by Initiate Theatre Company on Monday and Wednesday this week.

Image of South Ribble Sports Awards Winners!
4 July 2019

South Ribble Sports Awards Winners!

Priory were crowned Secondary School of the Year at a glittering South Ribble Sports Award Ceremony.

Image of Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - May
1 July 2019

Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - May

Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 10 pupil, May.

Image of The Prom - Class of 2019
28 June 2019

The Prom - Class of 2019

The Year 11’s big night finally arrived on Thursday when the pupils gathered one last time to celebrate their years at Penwortham Priory Academy in style.   

Image of South Ribble Sports - Rounders
25 June 2019

South Ribble Sports - Rounders

On Monday the Year 9 rounders team took part in the South Ribble Schools Rounders Tournament hosted at Priory. 

Image of LEP Education Awards - High Commended
25 June 2019

LEP Education Awards - High Commended

Penwortham Priory Academy received glowing accolades at the Lancashire Evening Post Education Awards last week.

Image of STEM pupils gain their Crest awards
25 June 2019

STEM pupils gain their Crest awards

Priory STEM Club students are on the crest of a wave after each being awarded the Bronze Crest Award from the British Science Association.

Image of Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Lexi
25 June 2019

Mrs Gidden's cool readers club - Lexi

Priory’s Head of English, Mrs Gidden, has been really impressed with many of our multi-talented pupils lately and wanted to highlight their love of reading while excelling at other pursuits. This week we interviewed Year 9 pupil, Lexi.

Image of Food Tech pupils get a taste of Runshaw
25 June 2019

Food Tech pupils get a taste of Runshaw

As part of the GCSE Food course, Priory pupils are regularly invited to Runshaw College for a taster day. On the trip the pupils get to experience life at the college, use the facilities available and have the chance to explore their Foxhole’s Restaurant.

Image of Design & Technology GCSE
18 June 2019

Design & Technology GCSE

As Priory’s Year 11s have now completed their Design & Technology GCSE, the Head of Department wanted to show off their creative talents.

Image of Mr Graham's everyday battler campaign
17 June 2019

Mr Graham's everyday battler campaign

Priory teacher Mr Graham will be using sport to help him with his brother’s suicide as part of the prestigious Everyday Battler Marathon campaign.