Outward Bound Trip Report
Over the weekend 36 year 8 students embarked on an Outward Bound adventure to Ullswater to study Geography whilst improving their teamwork and communication skills in challenging environments. After the hour and a half journey students were soon woken up with the traditional Outward Bound …
READ MORENetball Results
Congratulations to the Year 9 a and b and Year 10 Netball teams who all took part in the Preston Schools Netball tournament on Thursday. The Year 9 a team only lost two closely fought matches to finish third. The Year 9 b team finished …
READ MOREScience Trip to Stonyhurst
On Tuesday 28th February, 25 Year 10 pupils studying Separate Science enjoyed a trip to Stonyhurst College to view some of the scientific and historical collections. Stonyhurst’s rich collections of historical artefacts are among the most important to be found anywhere. The College dates its first …
READ MOREWorld Book Week – Author Visit
Chris Bradford, author of The Young Samurai and Bodyguard books, was at Our Lady’s this week to talk with our Year 8 and Year 9 pupils. Chris wowed the audience with his unique and dynamic performances that combined interactive readings, audio-visual material and martial arts …
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As part of our World Book Week celebrations, Preston North End’s Deepdale Duck came into school to do some reading with our pupils. The Deepdale Duck enjoyed reading ‘Great Eggpectations’ by Charles Deepdale during the visit. Photos Click on the images to see …
READ MOREWorld Book Day
Last week Our Lady’s celebrated World Book Day in style: Pupils and staff dressed up as their favourite book characters, classroom and office doors were decorated and each pupil received a £1/free book token. The pupils read a short story throughout the day, viewed book reviews …
READ MOREParis 2017
On Thursday 9th Feb, 48 Year 10 and 11 students and 5 members of staff had a very early start as they set off for a trip to Paris. After a long coach journey, they spent the first evening cruising along the River Seine, taking …
READ MOREYear 11 Stress Management ‘Puppy Room’
Over the coming months, Year 11 pupils will be working extremely hard for their GCSE examinations. We are offering Year 11 pupils (and staff) a unique opportunity to relax and try to forget the pressures of the upcoming examinations. Taking inspiration from a number of …
READ MOREDucklings
We have new additions to our animal menagerie!! We have acquired 10 duck eggs and this week the ‘Animal Care’ pupils have started incubating them. The eggs will be incubated and monitored for approximately 28 days and are due to hatch on Tuesday 28th February. …
READ MOREKaty Birchall Author Event
Katy Birchall, author of the IT Girl series visited Our Lady’s today to talk to our Year 7 pupils and pupils from our family of primary schools. Katy spoke about her books and what inspires her to write. The pupils created their very own super villain with super …
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