GCSE Results – Congratulations Year 11!

GCSE results day is always one of the best days of the year as it allows us to celebrate the successes of our outstanding young people.  This year is no exception. Our current year 11 are a credit to themselves and the school; those who have closely followed their journey across the year will know…

Year 11 Challenge

Dear Year 11   Yes, you are Year 11 even though some of you don’t want to admit it!   I wanted to leave you with a message to think about over the summer holidays. I want you to think about results day next year. When you open that envelope, what grades will make you…

7 Weeks of Cultural Capital

7 weeks of Cultural Capital #summerculturePHS   In the first week of summer: Watch a TED talk that interests you https://www.ted.com/#/ Read BBC News or a newspaper – identify 10 intellectual words, learn them and their definitions.   In the second week of summer: Watch an old black and white film and consider the difference…

Penketh Pages – July 2019

Dear Parents and Guardians, As we reach the end of another exciting and rewarding year at Penketh High School we look back positively on the further improvements that have been made across the school this year. In September we introduced a wide ranging enrichment programme across the school, offering pupils the opportunity to immerse themselves…

Dinosaur Day cake and coffee morning

This morning our coffee morning/cake sale in memory of the life of Cameron Mathieson was a massive success! All monies raised will help support the charity contact a family. We had amazing cakes to sell – cherry bakewell cupcakes ,chocolate orange cupcakes,Brownies cookies and many more tasty treats. Also a dinosaur cake donated by a friend of the school and 2…

Information Evenings

Parents Information evening Thursday 15th September 2022 Thanks for your attendance last night I have attached, as promised, the presentation from last night. Thanks Mr Farrar https://www.penkethhigh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Year-11-–-The-road-ahead.pdf   Parents Information evening Thursday 7th November Thanks for your attendance last night and braving the weather. I have summarised the evening and messages into a letter and…

Revision Techniques

Revision Techniques   Use the buttons below to access important revision information. Penketh High Revision GuideRevision tips for ParentsTop revision tipsTips for using Past PapersUnderstanding Command WordsRevision: Memory Hacks & TipsRevision: Timetables & PlanningKS3 Study Skills FinalKS4 Study Skills Final

Revision Timetables

How to use a revision timetable effectively My number 1 tip for you as a family is to draft a revision timetable each week – Sunday night is best for the week ahead. If you do it weekly it is always current and has real commitments and events on there. Build in all your hobbies…

Vacancy – Teacher of Physics

Teacher of Physics – required for September 2019 Salary – MPS   We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher to join our Science department. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is driven to raising achievement and promoting high expectations of our pupils. The successful candidate would be expected…