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Our ever-popular lunch clubs continue this half term with PE Club, where students can choose items from the PE bag, American Football Club, which is a non-contact tag club – students loved to hear about the club leader’s experience of playing for Great Britain in their teens! Quiet Lego Club has started mid-week for students that wish to relax and be quiet over the lunch period. Modelling...

As part of Children’s Mental Health week in February, students expressed themselves and thought about what makes them feel happy and safe by contributing to class murals which will be displayed outside in the playgrounds. Today, we have also celebrated the final amount of £1400 which was raised during the sponsored walk, which was also part of Children’s Mental Health Week. This money can...

Join the team! We are looking for an inspirational Teaching Assistant (term time only) with a passion for supporting exceptional children and a creative approach to meeting needs and enhancing curriculum delivery. The successful candidate will join our thriving and happy school and make a real difference to the lives of our learners! You can apply or find out more here...

We welcomed a review team from Challenge Partners to school before the Easter break and received some brilliant feedback 😀 You can find out more information about Challenge Partners here https://www.challengepartners.org/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20070222954&gbraid=0AAAAApCjHcZljK44K6gFsXe6Xw_G4Vxdt&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1vqBnLftkwMV75pQBh3PpwvNEAAYASAAEgKwvPD_BwE

Welcome back everyone! We hope you had a good Easter break, and are looking forward to the term ahead. It's going to be an exciting term, with planned events including: - Residential trips (Bendrigg Lodge as well as Duke of Edinburgh expeditions) - FOPS Summer Fair - Annual Peterhouse Fun Day - Summer Concert What are you looking forward to the most? :)

Wishing everyone a Happy Easter 🐰🌷 We hope you're having a lovely day!

The FOPS team put on a fun afternoon of Bingo and an Easter raffle, as well as Easter Wreath making, for parents and families. A great time was had by all!

We would like to extend a massive thank you to the Southport Group of Freemasons – Starkie Lodge, who brought the Easter Bunny into Peterhouse today, along with chocolate eggs for all students! Students loved meeting the bunny and we had great fun. Thank you!

Staff at Peacehaven House were delighted to accept a beautiful Easter cake on behalf of their clients, baked by one of our Flex Ed students and a handmade card, made by students in school. Thank you to all those who contributed!

Good luck to Peterhouse staff members Kayleigh, Elizabeth and Lily, who will bravely be taking to the skies on 12th September in a thrilling Wing Walking challenge to raise funds for Peterhouse School. Their goal is to raise £3,000 to provide essential equipment and resources that will empower autistic young adults and children to thrive in their educational journey. You can make a...

Yesterday, Lesley, Lynne and Kay joined our Quality of Life Network at Swalcliffe Park School to share practice and ideas. They explored safeguarding, transitions, target setting and evidence based practice through action research. Lesley presented Peterhouse School's recent developments that support pupil involvement and development of action research in response to pupil voice. The network...

There's not long left until Walk for Autism 2026 begins - the challenge takes place from 26th march and ends on 2nd April (World Autism Acceptance Day). Don't miss your last chance to sign up for Walk for Autism by Wednesday 25th March and get your first £20 donation in to receive your t-shirt in time for the challenge! Visit www.walkforautism.co.uk today. Take that first step and do...

Today students visited the “Citizens of Earth; Music for what Matters” KS2 & KS3 concert at the Liverpool Philharmonic! Three classes listened, sang, danced and clapped along to the amazing orchestra, and had a thoroughly wonderful experience. KS1 classes will visit the Philharmonic later on in the year.

Join the team! We are seeking a caring, patient and reliable Lunch Time Supervisor to join our friendly team at Peterhouse school. This is a part-time role, which is 7.5 hours per week (term time only). You will be working alongside students with special educational needs during the lunchtime period. Closing date: 10th April 2026 Visit our website to find out more and apply...

Well done to Lesley, who spoke at Autism Initiatives' staff team Knowledge Sharing Event last Thursday!

Our students had the chance to explore their DJ skills on Tuesday as part of Careers and STEM week! On Beat DJ - Liam spent the day with students and the atmosphere was electric!

As part of Careers Week, students enjoyed “Have A Go Day” where they could paint, shop, build, take photographs and knead and plait bread dough! This was a fun packed day with learning and enrichment benefits for our students and student helpers. We would like to extend a massive thank you to The Saracens Head in Halsall who funded the bakery section, and a huge thank you to their head...

It's World Book Day! :)

Thank you and good luck to Logan's Mum, Katie Henderson, who will be climbing Snowdon at the end of May to raise money for Peterhouse School. You can make a donation to Katie's fundraiser here:

This week is our Careers Week! 🎉 We reached out to the Prime Minister to invite him to share some career advice with the students. While he couldn't make it, we were excited to receive a response from the Head of Communications at Downing Street! #CareersWeek