Latest News
Gill Lewis – Author Visit
On Wednesday 13th November we were delighted to welcome author Gill Lewis to school.
Paul Ingram
Paul Ingram was Headteacher of Balshaw's Church of England High School from 1976 to 1994.
Jacqueline's Fabulous Poster
Jacqueline Daggers, in Year 9, is an avid reader and recently read and thoroughly enjoyed Tomi Adeyemi's book ‘Children of Blood and Bone’.
Paul Ingram
It is with great sorrow that I announce the passing of Paul Ingram, Headteacher of Balshaw's from 1973 - 1994.
Get IT Boot Camp Event
On Wednesday 6th November, Mr Mort and Mrs Townsend took a group of Year 8 students to MediaCity in Salford to the Get IT Boot Camp event organised by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
What a Show!
On Wednesday 6th November an amazing total of £452.70 was raised for Children in Need at our Talent Show.
Creepy Canteen!
Staff from Chartwells, our catering team, really entered into the spirit of Halloween this year, with 'spooky' food, scary costumes and signs!
Visit to John Ryland's Library
On 31st October, a group of Year 8 students from Balshaw's attended a creative writing workshop at the beautiful John Ryland's Library in Manchester.
Year 7 Boys Football Win
Congratulations to the Year 7 boys' 7-a-side squad who have won the initial group stage of the Lancashire County Cup beating Worden and All Hallows.
Year 8 and 9 Netball Team Success
A huge well done to our Year 8 and 9 netball teams who won their first match of this season against Brownedge St Mary's on Tuesday 8th October.