The latest news about schools and colleges in Preston and South Ribble
Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates reach new low as Chorley sees a rise and pupils will still need face masks during secondary school returnPreston’s coronavirus infection rate has dropped away considerably and is now well below 100 cases per 100,000 people. Latest cases for Tuesday (6 April) show the city recorded six new […]
3 years ago Former Preston solicitor who lost job in the pandemic re-trains as primary school teacherA former solicitor who lost her job due a pandemic related redundancy is training as a primary school teacher. Christina Grainger, 41 from Preston is part of the 2020/21 Transition to […]
3 years ago Retired Penwortham GB Para athlete launches disability awareness programme for schoolsA former GB Para discus thrower and shot putter from Penwortham has launched a disability awareness programme for schools and youth providers in Lancashire. Claire Buckle shares her experiences of having […]
3 years ago Queen’s Drive Primary School in Fulwood broken into as Easter holidays beginQueen’s Drive Primary School was broken into during Monday (29 March) evening. The incident is thought to have occurred at around 11:30pm. Police responded to the incident due to a […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Penwortham retirement complex runs short story competition for local primary schoolStudents at Penwortham Primary School have taken part in a short story competition organised by the Hardwick Grange Retirement Living development in Cop Lane. Winner Sophie Pennington aged 10, and […]
3 years ago Further 1,000 laptops donated to schools in Preston and LancashireLancashire County Council has successfully secured a further 1,000 laptops for schools. This will ensure all students have the technology they need to be able to work remotely, should they […]
3 years ago How a Catforth school is using 100 teddy bears to keep children and staff connectedCatforth Primary School is using 100 teddy bears to help children and staff stay connected throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The wellbeing initiative was suggested by a parent on the Friends […]
3 years ago Ribbleton school expanding support for children with special educational needs and disabilitiesLancashire County Council‘s cabinet has approved proposals to expand Sir Tom Finney Community High School. The plans to open the top floor of the Ribbleton school will see an extra […]
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