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Published: 17 June 2019
This evening the sun has come out and we are enjoying sitting around the campfire in the great outdoors. We’ve got marshmallows to toast and it’s really good…
The Duke of Edinburgh expedition for main school has gone well so far today. We set off nice and early and were waved off from school by Jenny, Geoff and Vicki! We spent the day at Brockholes Nature Reserve where we completed a 3 hour walk. We then stopped for lunch in the floating…
Today pupils and staff from TG5 have headed off on their DofE expedition! Everyone is very excited - rucksacks are packed onto the bus, the menu has been planned and shopped for, we are all praying that the rain will stop for a day or so! The pupils have been working hard…
Published: 14 June 2019
Today a group of older pupils visited the world famous Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester. The main purpose of the concert was for the students to experience an ‘up close’ encounter with some orchestral instruments and to hear music being played by a live ensemble…
Published: 13 June 2019
Today our oldest pupils have again set up a Newfield Stall down at Blackburn Market in the town centre. Staff took the goods made by pupils down to the loading bay very early this morning and were then joined by the pupils once they had come into school. They have set up a big stall near the round door entrance…
Published: 05 June 2019
Today some of the students and staff from the RRSA steering group went to join another school who are also a Rights and Respecting School. They set off on the long journey to go and spend the day at Chestnut Lodge School in Widnes. Our students joined in with a range of activities looking…
Published: 02 June 2019
During the half term break we were delighted to receive official confirmation of our re-accreditation of Inclusion Quality Mark Flagship School status! The assessor, Steve Gill, spent the day in school on 14th May. He spent time talking to staff, pupils and…
Published: 23 May 2019
Many of our children enjoy taking part in outreach activities which includes spending time with their peers in mainstream schools. Class 3 have a link with…
Published: 21 May 2019
Today TG5 pupils from the Main school went to Brockholes Nature Reserve to have a look round so that they are prepared when they do their big expedition walk…
Published: 26 April 2019
Today a group of our wonderful children and staff travelled to The Lowry Theatre in Salford to watch a performance from The Frozen Light Theatre Co…
Published: 15 February 2019
Today, at the end of our first Spring half term, we have had a fabulous Valentine’s disco, where we have said goodbye and good luck to a couple of our staff members - Debbie & Louise. Louise has been with us as HR Manager for 6 years…
Published: 14 January 2019
This afternoon the RRSA Steering Group met for the first time in 2019 and we were very pleased to welcome a couple of guests to learn about how we work with UNICEF to promote Children’s Rights in school. Former head teacher Shazia joined us, along with one of student teachers from the University of Cumbria, Olivia. We talked about what events…
