06.05.2021 Penrice Academy recognised for outstanding provision of mental health and wellbeing support There was cause for celebration at Penrice Academy this week after it was announced that they were the first ever UK mainstream secondary school to achieve the Trauma and Mental Health Informed Schools Award. Accredited by Trauma Informed Schools (TIS), the award recognises Penrice Academy for outstanding provision of mental health and wellbeing support. A… Read more »
27.04.2021 Penrice Launches Us Plus Student Team There was an exciting development in Penrice Academy’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing support infrastructure this week where 18 Year 9 students were trained to become the school’s first ever Us Plus student team. The aim of the programme is to create a team of young people able to support the emotional, mental health and wellbeing… Read more »
22.04.2021 Nadine Donates her Lockdown Locks Do you ever remember returning to school after a long holiday to find that your classmate looked different? New trims, radiant sun tans and fresh new uniform are just a handful of examples where classmates take a second glance before recognising a friend’s new look. Well that’s exactly what happened to Nadine in Year 9… Read more »
05.03.2021 COVID-19 Student Testing COVID-19 Student Testing: For information about Penrice Academy’s Student Testing timetable and process please click here.
01.02.2021 Remote Learning & Parental Updates Remote Learning & Parental Updates: For information about Penrice Academy’s remote learning structure and copies of the most recent parental update letters please visit our Remote Learning page here.
06.01.2021 Keyworker – Student Booking Form Keyworker – Student Booking Form: Penrice Academy remains closed to the majority of students except for a tiny number of students whose parents are key workers. If you are a key worker in need of childcare: Please click here to complete the form to book your child in (one form to be submitted per child… Read more »
14.09.2020 Great attendance for our first week back! We have welcomed our students back to school this week and have been delighted with fabulous attendance figures throughout the year groups – a fantastic 98%! Our students have impressed us all with how quickly they have adapted to the new situation and got back into learning in the classroom. We are excited and looking… Read more »
14.09.2020 Penrice achieves “Super User” status on Careerpilot! We’re delighted that we’ve been awarded “Super User” status for Careerpilot at our school – students,if you haven’t registered yet, look now! Careerpilot is a great, free-to-use website for both our students, their parents/carers and our teachers and tutors which provides detailed information to help young people plan their future study and career. This includes:… Read more »
14.09.2020 Mathematical Success at the United Kingdom Maths Trust Online Junior Challenge 2020! One hundred of our fantastic mathematicians across Year 7 and Year 8 participated in the Challenge after successfully qualifying earlier this year. We were delighted to receive news that 43 students have been awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze certificates. A superb achievement in last terms lockdown circumstances. Congratulations to our winners below and thank you… Read more »
26.06.2020 Parents of our new Year 7 starters in September 2020 – fill in your forms now please! Can we remind the parents of the incoming Year 7 to complete the Year 7 Starters Data Capture and Consents Form. Click here to go to our Transitions 2020 page and get the link to the form