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Thanks to all students and parents who attended the Year 10 Success Evening on Thursday 23rd, it proved to be a successful event and we really appreciate all feedback provided. For those of you who couldn’t attend, please see attached the following documents: ‘Making Good Progress Booklet  with extensive advice for parents to support their child […]

The Neurodiversity paradigm is part of a movement that is growing across the world to increase understanding of those individuals who live with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia and Dyspraxia. In June 2019, working along side the ADHD Foundation we will celebrate with the Umbrella Project. The ADHD Foundation will have four public art installations that will see […]

I have been a governor and latterly a trustee at Rainford High Academy since 2013 and was Chair of Governors from 2013 to 2017. I am a member of the Curriculum Standards Committee and the Safeguarding, Inclusion and Student Support Committee. I have a specific responsibility for monitoring the Sixth Form College. I retired in […]

The Year 8 Boys Rugby League team followed up their recent achievement of reaching the Champion Schools National Semi-Final (to be played in May) by being crowned North West Schools Champions following 30-6 victory over St Mary’s, Leigh in the North West Schools Final, played at Wigan’s Robin Park Sports Arena. In treacherous weather conditions […]

We are once again holding our annual Easter challenge in hopes of raising £1000 and 500 Easter eggs in support of local charities and community groups. We have held this challenge for the past few years and have been overwhelmed each year at the support shown by our students, parents and staff. On the 5th […]

Many Congratulations to the Year 9 Netball team  who have been crowned Merseyside County Netball Champions!!! Having already been victorious this year at  the St Helens Netball Tournament and St Helens Central Venue competition, the team were then successful at the Liverpool County Preliminary round in early February to qualify for the County finals. On […]

On Friday, 1st February Mr Andrew Ferguson, Executive Development Chef of the School Meals Service St. Helens, attended a meeting with the Student Council to discuss issues and queries raised concerning the canteen provisions at Rainford High. These included: Healthy Eating. St Helens School Meals service adhere to government guidelines regarding sugars, salts and fats […]

Rainford High has just been awarded the Artsmark Gold Award. This prestigious award from the Arts Council of Great Britain recognises the depth and variety of work in the arts both inside and outside the classroom. It is the culmination of two year’s hard work by both visual and performing arts staff and our students, […]

Year 10 Parents Evening will be taking place on Thursday the 19th March from 4.30 to 7.00pm. You child should be making appointments with their teacher now. We look forward to seeing you on the 19th.

What is LMI?LMI effectively describes the world of work – ranging from descriptions of different careers, their entryroutes, promotional prospects, salaries paid, skills and qualifications needed, etc. Crucially for youngpeople, LMI also covers future demand – what kinds of jobs will be in demand after leaving school and what kinds of skills will be needed? […]