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Year 11 Netball

The year 11 teams began their netball season this week.  The B team had three tough matches all against A teams.  To their credit, we are one of only two schools that have a B team.  They lost to a very strong Longridge and Broughton …

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College Open Events

Cardinal Newman College Sat 12th October 10-1 Sat 16th November 10-1 Sat 1st February 10-1 Preston’s College Tues 1st October 4pm-7.30pm Sat 2nd November 10am-2pm Wed 11th March 4pm-7.30pm

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Hospitality Apprenticeship Week

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UKMT Junior Maths Challenge

Congratulations to the pupils who were awarded bronze, silver or gold certificates in the recent Junior Maths Challenge. The national competition lasts an hour and is all about problem solving. Over a quarter of a million pupils took part in the Challenge. Emil Dawkins in Year 7 was awarded a …

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Rounders News

A huge congratulations goes to the year 7 rounders team.  They competed in the Preston Schools’ tournament on Wednesday.  They finished second in their group and went on to play Longridge in the semi finals.  They won convincingly.  They then had to face a very …

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Marafiki Garden Open Day

On Friday 5th July, the Marafiki gardening group held an open day to local schools, residents, staff, governors and pupils. During the morning we welcomed visitors from Corpus Christi Catholic High School accompanied by Mr Robinson who originally founded the garden during his time at …

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FunMaths Roadshow for Years 7 to 9

Recently over 500 pupils from Years 7 to 9 took part in the FunMaths Roadshow held in the sports hall.  The Roadshow consisted of over 80 mathematical activities. Pupils working in pairs moved around the room tackling the activities in any order. This problem solving …

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Prefects’ Ball 2019

On Tuesday 2nd July, we celebrated our Year 11 Prefects’ Ball. The evening began with some spectacular arrivals at Barton Grange Hotel, followed by a beautiful sit down meal, and finished with making wonderful memories on the dancefloor. Over 200 staff and pupils shared a fabulous …

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Refugee Week

Last week we celebrated Refugee Week at OLCHS for the fourth year with the theme “you, me and those who came before”. Refugee Week is a nationally recognised week when communities, schools and churches celebrate the contribution that refugees have brought to our country. A …

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Preston City Athletics 2019

Over 50 pupils took part in the Preston City Athletics Championships held at UCLan Sports Arena on Tuesday 25th July. Each one of the ten schools in Preston enters four teams: U13 Girls and U13 Boys; U15 Girls and U15 Boys. Each athlete selected is only …

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