Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.
Published: 05 November 2020
Over in the school for Autism, pupils had a bonfire WOW event to start the learning for the half term off with a bang! In the main hall the pods were set up with lots of bonfire and firework themed sensory trays to explore. Pupils could then access the studio and experience a bonfire and firework display whilst eating chocolate apples…
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: 12 May 2017
Today some of the school council met to discuss more things that are going on in school. Feeding back from their classes, some…
Published: 02 February 2018
Works on site continue to progress. This week we have focused on the following:
• The external fencing
Published: 20 December 2012
We were delighted to find out today that one of our pupils, Tyler, has been chosen as one of the winners of the Univeristy of Cumbria Christmas Card Competition…
Published: 05 March 2024
Today Michaela and Freddie came into school from Blackburn with Darwen and introduced the young people who are standing for the youth elections. Some of our students from the School Council and RRSA steering group met up with their peers in school. We discussed…
Published: 12 October 2017
Today TG5 went on a fabulous train journey from Blackburn to Preston. It was a great new experience for many of our pupils. They were accompanied by Daisy from Community Rail Lancashire who organised the day’s itinerary for us to experience different aspects of the railway…
Published: 02 March 2023
We have an action packed day planned today for World Book Day! Children in primary classes are wearing pajamas and secondary pupils are wearing clothes they like to relax in; we will be sending home the book vouchers with every pupil; Each class is…
Published: 07 October 2025
On Friday 3rd October we held harvest assemblies in school, where we celebrated all of the lovely food that harvest time brings us. Families and staff had been asked to bring in donations for us to take down to Blackburn Foodbank, to support local people who may be struggling and provide them with some help and food support…
Published: 22 September 2022
We believe that visits out in the community, as well as having guests come into school to work with us, are really important parts of our curriculum offer to children. Today we were delighted to welcome back Stonyhurst students, who will be joining us each week to support wheelchair dancing…
Published: 22 October 2015
Following on from the amazing success of our Halloween Enterprise last year everyone in 16-19 Department has been busy producing even bigger and better fun filled items for this years Halloween stalls…
Published: 05 February 2019
It’s Chinese New Year - 2019 - Year of the Pig! Today lots of children have been enjoying experiences involving the Chinese culture… they have been exploring sensory trays full of Chinese objects, finding objects in noodles, making Chinese lanterns…