--- title: "Book buddies" url: "https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-27-22-06-book-buddies" school: "Park Community Academy" --- # Book buddies ![Image of Book buddies](https://files.schudio.com/parkschool-3/images/blog/IMG_3521.jpeg) 27 April 2026 [Mrs Johnson](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/author/carolinej) 3J and 2B have recently started to have Book Buddy sessions, where Year 7 students listen to Key Stage 2 pupils read. These sessions are helping to build positive relationships ahead of the September transition, while also encouraging a love of reading. All students were sensible and thoroughly enjoyed their time together. [ Outside learning ](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-27-18-29-outside-learning) [Congratulations Milo! ](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-27-22-08-congratulations-milo) ![Park Community Academy](https://files.schudio.com/parkschool-3/images/logo/Untitled_design_(9)_(1).png) #### Park Community Academy Mrs J Aaron (Academy Business Lead) 158 Whitegate Drive Blackpool Lancashire FY3 9HF 01253 764130 #### Useful Links: - [Vacancies](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/vacancies1) - [Blackpool Education Partnership](https://www.blackpoolteachingschoolalliance.org.uk/) - [Independent Travel Training](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/independent-travel-training) - [Embrace Teaching School Hub](https://www.torview.org/educational-excellence/teaching-school-hub) #### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ParkCommunityAcademy) - [X](https://twitter.com/PCABlackpool) © Copyright 2025–2026 Park Community Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)