Return from half-term holidays. After seven weeks of class, the children of Saint Benedict’s have just enjoyed a well-deserved holiday.  Now, we return with new energy, ready to confront the challenge of exams!  We ask the children to consider both success and struggles with a supernatural outlook.  Our achievements are a motive for thanksgiving, while …

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What is St Benedict’s Academy all about? We are a part-time academy based in Preston, Lancashire, looked after by the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, and welcome children from age 5 to 18. In September, the academy will be entering into its third academic year, having started in January 2018. The …

On Thursday, lessons finished early so that staff and pupils could attend the Mass of Corpus Christi. We were joined by other faithful at English Martyrs for a solemn Mass and a procession through the streets. Some pupils from St Benedict’s served, some sang and some threw petals in front of the Blessed …

We are very lucky to have a large and lovely park just 5 minutes from the Academy. When the sun is shining, pupils and staff head over to Moor Park to eat lunch and play football, basketball or just to run around with a frisbee. Deacon Post has been passing on some skills …