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Do you have any pre-loved books we could have for our library?
We’re always looking to top up our library. Do you have any books that you are wondering what to do with next? Are they suitable for our young adults? Could we have them?
GCSE Geography Liverpool field trip
The Geography department took their Year 10 classes to Liverpool for a compulsory field trip as part of their GCSE studies.
The English department are Reading for Good
Priory pupils will have their noses in their books as part of the school’s sponsored Readathon.
Easter bingo - 29 March
We invite Year 7 pupils and their families to join us for a cracking evening of bingo fun on Wednesday, 29 March.
World Book Day 2023
From the Three Little Pigs, to Harry Potter, to Matilda – Priory was full of literary characters on World Book Day.
Meet the author - Ruth Eastham
Author Ruth Eastham visited Priory on Wednesday to meet Year 7 and inspire the next generation of writers.
Mrs Gidden's cool reader's club - Poppy
These are our reading stars put forward by their English teacher. We interview them about their current book, what they like reading and what they like to do when they’re not reading. Introducing Poppy...,
Geetha and Dylan: I love Maths because...
The Maths Department ran a competition asking pupils to say what they particularly enjoy about the subject. Here's why Geetha and Dylan love Maths:
A new sign of the times for Penwortham's nature reserve
There's new sign for Penwortham’s Nature Reserve thanks to Penwortham Priory Academy.
Macbeth performs at Priory
We invited a theatre company to perform Macbeth to support Year 11 pupils with their English Literature study of the Shakespeare play.
Flipping fun on pancake day
Priory pupils certainly knew how to have flipping fun when Pancake Day came along yesterday.
70th Anniversary - Keeping it in the Family
Priory proudly celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and we have been digging through our archives to look at how the school has changed since 1953.