Headteacher’s Welcome
Headteacher's Welcome
Burscough Priory Academy is a thriving community school with wonderful young people and a fantastic staff team. We are ready to welcome you to our school.
At Burscough Priory, you will find a kind, respectful and ambitious community; one that is committed to the potential of everyone and their uniqueness. Built upon a solid foundation of first-class support, there is a strong curriculum, subject and personal development, both taught to a consistently high standard.
A real strength here at Burscough Priory is a distinct feeling of togetherness, our school motto, ‘E Pluribus Unum,’ ‘Out of Many, One,’ is driven by Kindness, Respect and Ambition. Our values guide us all make sure our young people and staff are happy, well rounded and high achieving. The relationships between the children, staff and parents are exceptional and pivotal to our collective success.
We are very aware of our responsibility as a school at the heart of Burscough and the local area. Partnership work, excellent relationships with our parents and the wider community are all crucial to the success of our children. As one team, we work altogether to make sure that our children feel safe, valued, well supported so that they can work hard to reach their own ambitious goals.
We understand that your children get one chance at their secondary education and as such, we believe that every child should treated and given the opportunity that we would want for our own. With a focus on the careful balance between academic achievement and personal development, we guide our children to become young people who are kind, respectful and ambitious, but most of all, happy.
We look forward to meeting you and your child. Why? So that you can ‘feel’ the spirit of our school, see for yourself the calm, purposeful and ambitious environment and ultimately, join us.
E Pluribus Unum.
Mrs L MacLaren
Headteacher - Burscough Priory Academy