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Information to Parents of and New Year 7 Pupils

Year 7 pupils need to line up outside E block (sports hall) at 8:45 am on Monday 6th September, where they will be greeted by their form tutors.
College News and Start Dates

Did you miss College enrolment day?

Do you need to speak or discuss anything with your teachers?

We are holding a 'surgery' for students on Friday 3rd September at 11.00 - 12.00 in the College study.
Headline Results - Best Ever The school achieved a 5% improvement from last year on the number of pupils achieving 5A*-C with English and Mathematics and this sets a new high for the school.  We were also pleased with a significant increase in the number of pupils achieving at least 3 A*/A grades which rose from 19% to 25%.
‘The Dark Side of Magic’

During the Easter holidays our media team, led by Mr J Kay and Miss L Dutton and Mr R Abbott , set off once again across the Channel/La Manche,  on 27th March, set fair for France! Their mission was to film on location, a feature film, following the successful “Louie” which was premiered last year.
Investor in Careers Award 2010 Penketh High School has again achieved sucess in the re assessment of the "Investor in Careers Award 2010". The school first achieved this award in 2000 and has had 3 reassessments at around 3 yearly intervals over the past 10 years.
Year 5 and Year 9 Enterprise Day (New Video Added)

Pupils from Yr 5 Sankey Valley St James Primary School took part in this event which was organised by  Mrs Myers and Mrs Moore (PHS) and Mrs Feltham and Mrs Foster (SV).

Pupils & Staff

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Latest Communications

Click Here to visit the Careers section on the website to read more

Click Here to visit the College area to download the Sixth Form application document

“Following a very good response from families to the Parental Engagement Survey this year, Mr Hughes presented feedback and future developments to parents at an event on Tuesday 13th July.

Please click here to download the 2009/10 Red Rose Media Year in Review Newsletter.

Next year Penketh High are taking 40 pupils from Y9 and Y10 skiing to Italy.

Click Here to download the end of year letter

Events Calendar

Inset Day
Thu Sep 02, 2010 @12:00 - 08:45AM
Autumn Term 2010
Mon Sep 06, 2010 @08:45 - 03:00PM

Facilities for Hire

Facilities for Hire

Penketh High School’s has a number of superb facilities available for hire to the local community.

Sports

All Weather Pitch
Sports Hall
Gymnasium

Arts

Drama Centre
Dance Studio

Media

TV Studio
Cinema
Editing Suite

Red Rose Media

Red Rose Media

Red Rose Media is a professional film and media production company based within the school. The aim of the company is to facilitate access to media across the curriculum for all of our pupils and staff. In 2007 Penketh High School and Red Rose Media produced the world's first ever high school feature film Days. The film was featured nationally by BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & The Times before a successful public release at Warrington's Odeon Cinema. The project raised the profile of the school across the country and Penketh High School is now regarded as one of the leading media schools in the UK.

Red Rose Media have continued to produce and release full-length feature films and other media productions in order to engage pupils and inspire them to learn, not only about media and film production, but also about teamwork, time management, commitment...

Read more about Red Rose Media

 
Heath Road
Penketh
Warrington
Cheshire
WA5 2BY

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