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Year 11 Prom
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Year 11 Success
Congratulations to those year 11 students who sat their ECDL tests on Friday. We are so proud of you - 7 Distinction, 8 Distinction* and 1 Merit. Your hard work has paid off and you have achieved the success you deserve - well done!
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Running Club
Congratulations to Grace McGarvey, who has completed her 50th run with running club. This is a great achievement; the only runner who has a higher total of runs is Mr Barrow and he's the one in charge! Everyone is welcome to running club, from beginner to experienced runner. Come along on a…
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Rotary Win
This year, Nicola Taylor won first prize in the senior category for the Rotary Club's Young Writers Competition. This is a very prestigious award and as a school, we are very proud of Nicola's achievement. The title of the piece was 'Our World is Beautiful' and Nicola truly captures this with her…
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Library News
On Friday 27th May we said goodbye to our two year 11 Librarians Ania and David and thanked them for all their hard work and dedication this year in helping make the library the big success it is today.
As Ania is Polish we decided to give our thank you celebration a Polish theme and invited…
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Mountain Leaders Training
Taking the Duke of Edinburgh Award to new heights! During May half term, two members of staff, Harriet Ascroft and Chris Wallis took part in a Mountain Leader training course at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig. It looked at the practical skills and techniques required when leading groups hill walking…
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Faraday Challenge Day
On Tuesday 21st June, a team of six year 7 students attended a local, inter-school competition experience. The day was based around the BBC micro:bit device, which has been designed to introduce year 7 students to coding and inspire their interest in this area, thus enabling them to move onto…
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Training 2000
Our Year 8 girls had a busy day last Monday with a visit to Training 2000 in Blackburn. Check out the pictures and results of their day in our newsfeed.
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Booths
On Wednesday and Thursday last week all year 10 students had the fantastic opportunity to work with expert staff from Booths Supermarkets on the skills necessary to make a successful job application. They were each given an opportunity to think about their influences, what they think about…
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Preston Schools Cup Final
Saturday was a fantastic day for our school. For the first time in what feels like forever for the boys PE department, we had not only one team in a Deepdale final; but TWO!
The weather was as perfect as the pitch. The stands were three quarters full with Ashton support with players' friends,…
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