--- title: "Blog" url: "https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/index/tag:pendle-reception-class%252Cparlick-year-1-2%252Cnursery-pre-school%252Cfairsnape-year-3-4%252Cbeacon-year-5-6" school: "St Francis’ Catholic Primary School" --- # Blog [![Image of A Royal Start to the Year](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/princess_anne.jpeg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) 16 October 2026 #### [A Royal Start to the Year](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) # A Royal Start to the Year As we reach the end of our first half term, it is wonderful to reflect on just how much has happened at St… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) [![Image of A Royal Start to the Year](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/princess_anne.jpeg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) 16 October 2026 #### [A Royal Start to the Year](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) # A Royal Start to the Year As we reach the end of our first half term, it is wonderful to reflect on just how much has happened at St… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) [![Image of A Royal Start to the Year](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/princess_anne.jpeg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) 16 October 2026 #### [A Royal Start to the Year](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) # A Royal Start to the Year As we reach the end of our first half term, it is wonderful to reflect on just how much has happened at St… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) [![Image of A Royal Start to the Year](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/princess_anne.jpeg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) 16 October 2026 #### [A Royal Start to the Year](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) # A Royal Start to the Year As we reach the end of our first half term, it is wonderful to reflect on just how much has happened at St… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) [![Image of A Royal Start to the Year](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/princess_anne.jpeg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) 16 October 2026 #### [A Royal Start to the Year](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) # A Royal Start to the Year As we reach the end of our first half term, it is wonderful to reflect on just how much has happened at St… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-10-16-14-23-a-royal-start-to-the-year) [![Image of Brollyant Float Day! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/PHOTO-2026-05-30-20-18-26_(4).jpg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) 10 June 2026 #### [Brollyant Float Day! ](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. During the half term break, our school float was awarded **first place** at the annual Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival—a truly fantastic achievement that reflects creativity, teamwork, and an enormous amount of… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) [![Image of Brollyant Float Day! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/PHOTO-2026-05-30-20-18-26_(4).jpg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) 10 June 2026 #### [Brollyant Float Day! ](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. During the half term break, our school float was awarded **first place** at the annual Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival—a truly fantastic achievement that reflects creativity, teamwork, and an enormous amount of… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) [![Image of Brollyant Float Day! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/PHOTO-2026-05-30-20-18-26_(4).jpg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) 10 June 2026 #### [Brollyant Float Day! ](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. During the half term break, our school float was awarded **first place** at the annual Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival—a truly fantastic achievement that reflects creativity, teamwork, and an enormous amount of… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) [![Image of Brollyant Float Day! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/PHOTO-2026-05-30-20-18-26_(4).jpg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) 10 June 2026 #### [Brollyant Float Day! ](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. During the half term break, our school float was awarded **first place** at the annual Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival—a truly fantastic achievement that reflects creativity, teamwork, and an enormous amount of… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) [![Image of Brollyant Float Day! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/PHOTO-2026-05-30-20-18-26_(4).jpg)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) 10 June 2026 #### [Brollyant Float Day! ](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) We are delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. During the half term break, our school float was awarded **first place** at the annual Goosnargh and Whittingham Whitsuntide Festival—a truly fantastic achievement that reflects creativity, teamwork, and an enormous amount of… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-06-10-12-06-brollyant-float-day) [![Image of All Creatures Great and Small!](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4818(1).png)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) 7 May 2026 #### [All Creatures Great and Small!](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) ### A Half Term of Growth, Opportunity, and Joy It has been a truly rewarding and inspiring half term so far here at our school, and I am… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) [![Image of All Creatures Great and Small!](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4818(1).png)](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) 7 May 2026 #### [All Creatures Great and Small!](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) ### A Half Term of Growth, Opportunity, and Joy It has been a truly rewarding and inspiring half term so far here at our school, and I am… [Continue reading](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/blog/2026-05-07-09-12-all-creatures-great-and-small) ![St Francis’ Catholic Primary School ](https://files.schudio.com/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-preston-2/images/logo/Untitled_design.png) ### St Francis’ Catholic Primary School The Hill Horns Lane Goosnargh Preston PR3 2FJ (01772) 865369 ### Useful Links - [PTFA](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/parent-information/ptfa) - [Our School](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/about-us/our-school) - [Ofsted](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/school-information/ofsted) - [Online Safety](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/safeguarding/online-safety) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stfranciscatholicprimaryschool/?locale=en_GB) - [X](https://x.com/SFrancisPrimary) © Copyright 2025–2026 St Francis’ Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)