Blog by Tag: 2024-2025

What a fun filled week we have had in 8A. 

We have taken part in science week and have done some experiments in class. We made a huge mess when making slime…but it was sooo much fun. We made spinning helicopters, built models out of straws and Playdough and did an experiment with milk and food…

9A had a very colourful week.  In Science we made ‘silent fireworks by mixing oil and water and then added food colour and watched as the colour ‘exploded’ in the water. We then noticed how the oil floated on top of the water and made a seperate layer.

We then all had had a lovely visit to…

This half term is going so quickly, the learners have been really busy with Asdan work and their other curriculum lessons. 
This week started off with another visit from Lee from DWP, this week she talked about the skills the learners needed for their next steps. She asked the learners to work in…

Another busy week in Oak Class. We have continued our healthy eating theme throughout the week: listening to the sensory story about Sammy’s Favourite Foods and healthy lunch box activities, trying different new foods. We especially enjoyed the mango, popcorn and yoghurt. We all practiced our…

This week, Chestnut class has had such a fun and busy week! To begin the week, we continued to read ‘The Gingerbread Man’ and did some excellent sitting and listening. We helped Miss Seddon read the story and took it in turns to identify the correct characters on the core board.  We…

7A have had a very busy couple of weeks.

We have worked exceptionally hard on our Thinking and Problem solving, using cubes to measure different things and solving number problems.

In My Creativity everyone has been learning to play ‘3 Little Birds’ on the xylophone and more recently, the…

This week we’ve been celebrating Science Week and we’ve also had our Holi celebrations.

On Monday morning Lee from the DWP came in for her second session with us, this time talking about our strengths and how these could be used in the future. We looked at different jobs and thought about what…

Holi Celebration in 7P

Friday afternoon at Astley Park was a little bit different. 

Instead of the normal Friday afternoon Golden Time, the whole school celebrated the “Holi” festival. 

The secondary team started off the celebrations with an amazing dance. After that Mr Welsh…

We have had a super time today celebrating the Holi Festival.

We all enjoyed the colour run, dancing and traditional food!

It was a lovely, colourful day, full of smiles :) 

We have enjoyed a great Science Week in Rowan Class.

We have made potions, tested gravity with apples, explored magnets and enjoyed lots of fun experiments.

We all enjoyed a very special sensory story: Night at the Science Museum.

Well done all and have a lovely weekend!

Mrs Down and…

Before half term, 10 pupils chosen from the football team were picked to play in a match against another school! These pupils were picked because of their dedication to attending football practice regularly, therefore they were rewarded for their commitment. 

We did some training and…

On Wednesday, some of us attended a martial arts event hosted by Chorley Sports Partnership!

We had a go at kick boxing and jiu-jitsu. We jumped as high as we could, kicked and punched mats, and shouted as we punched the air! We even had a go at practicing some self defence moves with each…