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Coordinates:53°44′53″N2°43′41″W / 53.74801°N 2.72813°W /53.74801; -2.72813

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Community school in Lancashire, England

Penwortham Girls' High School
Location

Cop Lane Penwortham Lancashire , PR1 0SR England
Coordinates	53°44′53″N2°43′41″W / 53.74801°N 2.72813°W /53.74801; -2.72813
Information
Type	Community school
Established	1954
Local authority	Lancashire
Department for Education URN	119765 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Sharon Hall
Gender	Girls
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	775 as of April 2022^[update]
Website	http://www.penworthamgirls.lancs.sch.uk/

Penwortham Girls' High School is asecondary school located inPenwortham in theEnglish county ofLancashire.^[1]

Established in 1954 as Penwortham Girls' Grammar School, today it is acommunity school administered byLancashire County Council,^[2] and is one of two non-selective, non-fee paying girls’ school in Lancashire.

Penwortham Girls' High School offersGCSEs andBTECs as programmes of study for pupils.^[3] The school also offersThe Duke of Edinburgh's Award programme as an extra-curricular activity.^[4]

Notable former pupils

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Penwortham Girls' Grammar School

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DameSue Ion FREng, President from 2004 to 2006 of the British Nuclear Energy Society (became theNuclear Institute in 2009)
Ruth Mercer, Headmistress since 2009 ofGodolphin and Latymer School
DameKaren Pierce CMG,Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations from January 2018, nowBritish Ambassador to the United States
DameNancy Rothwell FRS, Vice-Chancellor since 2010 of theUniversity of Manchester, President from 2009 to 2014 of theRoyal Society of Biology
ProfAmanda Vickery, Professor of Early Modern History since 2011 atQueen Mary University of London

References

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^"Penwortham Girls High School". Retrieved7 April 2017.
^"Penwortham Girls' High School - GOV.UK".get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
^"Curriculum".
^"Extra Curricular Activities".Penwortham Girls' High School. Retrieved26 August 2024.

External links

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Penwortham Girls' High School official website

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Culture and infrastructure of theBorough of South Ribble

Transport

Blue Bus of Penwortham Manchester–Preston line East Lancashire line TransPennine Express Preston park and ride Lancaster Canal Tramroad
Railway stations	Bamber Bridge Leyland Lostock Hall
Disused stations	Farington Hoole Longton Bridge Midge Hall New Longton and Hutton Penwortham Cop Lane Todd Lane Junction