4 May

May The 4th Be With You

At the weekend Thomas went to Thornton Clevelys with his family. His mum had a surprise, there was a film crew using one of the cafes on the promenade. Thomas told us all about it on Tuesday morning during nurture

He said they are filming a new Star Wars TV series called Andor which is a…

30 Apr

9R Would Rather Be At Hogwarts

This week we’ve had Herbology which is all about plants and flowers with Professor Clarke. We all planted sunflower seeds. We are going to look after them by watering and letting them have plenty of sunlight, I wonder who’s will be the tallest.

In language and communication we have been…

23 Apr

Potions and Magic in 9R

This week 9R have taken part in some magical lessons.

On Tuesday we had Potions again  with Professor Clarke, which was lots of fun. We made a fizzing potion and a magic potion that went from a solid to a liquid and then a solid again and we only used ingredients that you can buy at the shop -…

16 Apr

Welcome to Hogwarts 9R

This week 9R have boarded the Hogwarts Express at Platform 9 3/4 and made the journey to Hogwarts. When we arrived we each took our turn and the Sorting Hat decided which house we would be in and who our head of house would be. Our first task was to complete our house badge working as a team,…

26 Mar

9R - Keep Calm and Enjoy the Holidays

 

This week we have finished the topic Tanks and Trenches. We have all enjoyed learning about WW1 and WW2. 

Michael said he enjoyed listening to the story War Horse and Not Bad for a Bad Lad and researching tanks.

Callum - enjoyed everything especially making the Anderson Shelter

Tyler…

23 Mar

Easter Card Competition

Last week some of the children throughout school got busy to help school enter an Easter competition that Chorley police station is running to win lots of Easter eggs.

 

The children got very creative making cards with Easter egg prints, finger print Chicks, hand print Chicks and sheep. The…

19 Mar

9R Share Good News

 

This week we have been looking at activities we can do to put us in a good mood.

These are some of our suggestions

Robyn - bubble bath with a lush bath bomb

Rebecca - crocheting

Sarah - reading a good book

Sam - watching a good film

Thomas - playing with my Lego…

12 Mar

More Tanks and Trenches

On Thursday we had a great afternoon making Anderson Shelters. We worked in pairs to design our shelter and garden.

We enjoyed learning about these shelters.

We have started “Goodnight Mr Tom” as our class read which is about a little boy called William who is evacuated to live with a man…

5 Mar

9R Soon to be Friends Reunited

We had a great teams call on Tuesday - Sam, Faith, Sarah and Thomas joined us. We talked about our favourite books and Mrs Cobham read us two stories.

We each talked about our favourite book - Faith likes the Dinosaur that pooped a princess, Sam said he liked reading about Everton football…

26 Feb

9R I’ll be there for you #friends #family

After a much deserved break, 9R were back in action and ready to start another term of doing some brilliant work. On Monday our learners in school continued our WW2 topic by researching Anne Frank and her famous journal during the war. They discovered lots of interesting facts about her life and…

22 Feb

Different Families, Same Love - An Information Blog for Parents

Different Families, Same Love

LGBT+ History Month is celebrated in February in the UK. This week, Astley Park School is proud to celebrate LGBT History Month through exploring different family types. 

  • All learners will be working towards our weekly six star challenge in which all…
12 Feb

9R Fabulous Friday

At lunchtime on Friday we pushed the tables together and ate our lunch. Miss Troughton, Miss Zara and Mrs Cobham brought some things for us to try. We tried some different cheeses - Lancashire, Wookey Hole Cheddar, Brie and some amazing Snowdonia Red Storm and different crackers. We even had a…