Penketh High School has been awarded the ‘Skills Builder Gold Award’, recognising their commitment to the highest quality Careers and Essential Skills Education. Penketh High School received the Skills Builder Gold Award in July 2022, which recognises schools who are ‘modelling best practice in high-quality essential skills education’. Skills Builder works with over 800 education…
Dear Parents and Carers, We are pleased to be able to inform you that from September 2022 we will have a school dog on site for some days during the school week. Whilst the dog is in training, she may also be present on school site in the run up to September. This has…
Important safeguarding information We are aware of some worrying trends on TikTok and would like to share the following links which provide useful and essential advice for helping to keep your children safe on this app. Any questions or concerns please contact the safeguarding team on safeguarding@penkethhigh.org Parents’ Ultimate Guide to TikTok (Commonsense Media) https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/parents-ultimate-guide-to-tiktok…
Transport to school We are pleased to advise that Warrington Borough Council is making the Home to School transport process more streamlined and accessible for all with our online service. Please see link to the Website where the online form is located. www.warrington.gov.uk/schooltransport. Your online application will be treated as your request for next year’s student…
We currently have a vacancy for a parent governor. For more information click here
Instrumental Lessons Penketh High School recognises the importance and value of learning a musical instrument and the impact it has upon pupil achievement. At present we offer the following instrumental lessons: Percussion/ Drums Keyboard/ Piano Guitar/ Bass guitar Instrumental lessons can be arranged by parents/ carers making direct contact with the instrumental teacher via the…
Here are clear instructions on how to perform a Covid-19 self test provided by the NHS. if you have any issues please get in touch with the school and we will assist as much as possible. How to do a COVID-19 Self Test Here is a copy of the instruction leaflet found in the Self…
At Penketh High School, we want all children to grow up healthy, happy, safe, and able to manage the challenges and opportunities of modern Britain. That is why by the Summer term 2021 all secondary age children will be taught relationships, sex and health education. These subjects are designed to equip your child with knowledge…
The Young Minds Parents Helpline experts share their tips for supporting a child in the transition back to school life. At present, it is not compulsory for parents to send their child back to school. Deciding whether your child should go back to school is not an easy decision for parents to make. It is…