Here are our news articles. We hope that you enjoy reading them.
We are always happy to publish articles about our current and former students.
Please contact Mrs Coles (a.coles@balshaws.org.uk) if you would be interested in having an article on our website.
Thank you.
.png){kind=logo}
Cross-Country Event for Year 7, 8 & 9
On Saturday 15th November, a team of Year 7, 8 and 9 students, took part in a cross-country event at Hutton Grammar School.
Cross-Country Event for Year 10 & 11
On Friday 14th November, a team of 18 Year 10 and 11 students, went to Hutton Grammar School to take part in a cross-country event.
Remembrance 2025
On Tuesday 11th November, we observed a silence and held remembrance services.
Megan Secures a Place at Steven Gerrard Academy
We are thrilled to share that Megan, who left Balshaw’s in June 2025, is following her passion and has secured a place at the Steven Gerrard Academy, on their Sports Media course.
Leyland Remembrance Parade 2025
Some of our senior prefects took part in the Leyland Remembrance parade on Sunday 9th November.
Halloween Disco 2025!
On Wednesday 23rd October, we had a spooky Halloween disco for our Year 7 students.
Harvest Donations 2025
We would like to thank our students, their families and our staff for their incredible generosity shown for our Harvest collection.
MFL Languages Week and Macmillan Bake Sale
During the week 22nd to 26th September 2025, our MFL Department held their annual Languages Week, that also celebrated the European Day of Languages.
Anais Selected to Play for Lancashire!
Our very own Anais, in Year 9, has successfully been selected for the Lancashire football team and played her first game on Saturday 11th October in Birmingham VS Warwickshire.
World Mental Health Day - 2025
We supported World Mental Health Day with a number of events and activities.