Penwortham Priory Academy

Penwortham Priory Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Penwortham in the English county of Lancashire. Previously a community school administered by Lancashire County Council, Priory Sports and Technology College converted to academy status on 1 November 2012 and was renamed Penwortham Priory Academy.

Type: School
Description: school in Lancashire, UK
Also known as: “Priory Sports & Technology College”
Address: Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0JE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Preston Riverside railway station and Ribble Steam Railway.

Preston Riverside railway station

Railway station

Preston Riverside railway station is the only station on the heritage Ribble Steam Railway, in Riversway, Preston, Lancashire, England. It was built and opened in 2005, adjacent to the museum and workshops, while providing a heritage service to Strand Road Crossing. Preston Riverside railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Penwortham Priory Academy.

Ribble Steam Railway

Museum

Photo: K A, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Ribble Steam Railway is a standard gauge preserved railway in Preston, Lancashire, England. It was opened to the public on 17 September 2005, running along Preston Docks. Ribble Steam Railway is situated 1 mile northwest of Penwortham Priory Academy.

St Mary’s Church, Penwortham

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is in Church Avenue, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Mary’s Church, Penwortham is situated 1 mile northeast of Penwortham Priory Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penwortham and Howick Cross.

Penwortham

Town

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Penwortham is a town and civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, on the south bank of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston. The town is at the most westerly crossing point of the river, with major road and rail links crossing it here.

Howick Cross

Neighborhood

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howick Cross is a landmark and small hamlet in Penwortham, South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is located just over 2 miles south west of the city of Preston.

Hutton

Village

Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hutton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is located 3 miles south west of Preston, in the South Ribble borough and parliamentary constituency. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,277. Hutton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Penwortham Priory Academy.

Penwortham Priory Academy

Categories: academy school, secondary school, and education
Location: Penwortham, South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.74902° or 53° 44′ 57″ north

Longitude

-2.74259° or 2° 44′ 33″ west

Operator

Odyssey Academy Trust

Open location code

9C5VP7X4+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 449256566

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q19720515

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Highlights include Blashaw Dam Wood and Blashaw Wood.

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