Longridge pupils spent a week helping a Western Isles trust monitor whales and dolphins ... and learning an abundance of new skills aboard the ocean wave

With the new term in sight, we launch a series getting to know our Governors and hearing their thoughts on the future of our school. We kick off with Chair of the Board, Isabel Cheer.

Longridge Towers School staff and governors are talking farming, education and careers at our popular agricultural shows this summer ... alongside intriguing entertainment.

Founders Day speaker Michael Brennan has launched two businesses and the 'lad from Berwick' inspired Longridge students by telling them they could too if they are prepared to try.

A Longridge Towers School pupil was praised for the quality and passion of her entry after being crowned the 'National Junior Young Farmer of the Year' at the Royal Highland Show 2026

The new Longridge captains and deputy captains aim to inspire, motivate, organise and work with the new Headteacher and staff to strengthen the school community.

Whether in a classroom preparing aspirin or claiming top UK awards, visiting institutions or hearing from visiting lecturers, science is a real-life subject for pupils at Longridge.

This summer will be an exciting one for one Longridge pupil as she bids to become the youngest Advanced performer in world competitive swing dancing

As music tuition in schools across the UK continues to fall, and more teenagers drop out, Longridge delights in bucking the trend and embracing all pupils

Parents had their chance to quiz the incoming Longridge Headteacher, live from Australia, and they, staff and governors, give their take on how the change will impact the School.

The School was transformed into a magical wonderland as Junior pupils took to the stage to perform for family and friends - and our local schools - in our latest theatrical production.

In our latest focus on International Students at Longridge, Jerry and Andy explain how swapping life in China for the north of England has changed them and opened up new opportunities.

Longridge pupils were in London at the heart of UK technological innovation after reaching the Grand Final of the 14th Annual PA Raspberry Pi competition.

When war breaks out the impact on children and their futures can be forgotten, as education takes a back seat to saving lives. Our Ukrainian student Mark tells us how he now has fresh hope.

Longridge Towers School is developing a glowing reputation for helping international students from China to South Africa through their education and into careers. The students tell us why.

Mr Jon Wilcox will take over from Mr Lee as the School's new Headteacher in September and in this in-depth interview he explains his thinking and plans for Longridge.

Longridge will launch BTECs in Business and Agriculture this year and link up with local experts to provide qualifications and unrivalled industry experience for students

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