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  PTFA

  On Friday 27th November, all pupils in Year 7 and the youngest child family member in Year 8 will be bringing home some Christmas raffle tickets which we hope you will be able to sell for us. There are lots of prizes on offer, including a first prize of a fantastic Christmas hamper. Ticket stubs … Continue reading PTFA →

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  GCSE 2015

  We can at last now announce our final results for the public examinations held in summer 2015. Following huge numbers of re-marks an unprecedented 35 candidates had a grade change to the next highest grade. This reflects the disappointment we felt with certain aspects of the marking of the papers, especially in elements of French … Continue reading GCSE 2015 →

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  North West Pride of Britain Awards

  DALE ZAPOROWSKI Most Outstanding Individual aged 4 – 18 years (boy). When Dale was 6 years of age, he was diagnosed with a brain tumour and he underwent months of Chemotherapy and 6 weeks of Radiotherapy. In 2011 he suffered a relapse and had to undergo surgery and more Chemotherapy. Dale took it all in … Continue reading North West Pride of Britain Awards →

• Student council meeting

  The latest school council meeting began by talking to a member of the kitchen staff about options for soup in winter and perhaps the opportunity to have a salad bar to encourage healthy eating further within school. First Aid training was a popular idea and we all agreed the importance of basic self-defence and that … Continue reading Student council meeting →

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  Achievement Assemblies

  Thank you to Mr Burnham from Cardinal Newman and Mrs Gallagher from St Mary Magdalen’s who were the guest speakers at the different Achievement Assemblies on Friday. Many pupils received certificates for their efforts in 2014-2015 and we congratulate them all on their successes.

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  Certificate Evening

  Sincere thanks to everyone who attended our annual Certificate Evening where we paid tribute to the class of 2015 and presented them with their awards. Since results day, 35 pupils have had grades improved on re-marking, so it was great to be able to give them some good news! Special thanks go to our Chief … Continue reading Certificate Evening →

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  Liverpool History Trip

  On Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th November the History department took 180 year 9 students on a field visit to Liverpool to find out about the city’s historical roots and involvement in the slave trade. They were able to find out about the people who made their fortunes from the slave trade and its impact … Continue reading Liverpool History Trip →

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  Aidan Harrison Passes Navy Training

  An 18-year-old from Penwortham has completed his transformation from a civilian into a Royal Navy sailor and is now one step closer to a career at sea. Trainee Engineering Technician Aidan Harrison arrived at HMS Raleigh, the Royal Navy’s training base in Cornwall last July. During a 10-week course he has been given a thorough … Continue reading Aidan Harrison Passes Navy Training →