Latest News
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.
International Aid Trust Shoebox Appeal
Our Middle School Council and Mrs Mackintosh, have been busy again this year organising shoeboxes for International Aid Trust. All our Tutor Groups were asked to bring in items to fill the shoeboxes and they will be delivered to children in Ukraine.
Indoor Athletics
Well done to our boys Indoor Athletics team who competed at the South Ribble competition held at All Hallows.
Rotary Youth Speaks and English-Speaking Union's Public Speaking Competitions
Our students have recently taken part in Rotary Youth Speaks and English-Speaking Union's Public Speaking Competitions
Year 7 Inter-house Football Results
Our Year 7 boys' inter-house football took place on Wednesday 30th November.
Great Gymnastics!
Congratulations to Mia, in Year 7, who recently took part in a gymnastics competition in Leicester and won two medals.
Careers Fair - Thursday 24th November
We hosted our popular Careers Fair on Thursday 24th November from 4.30pm to 7.30pm.
GCHQ's National Language Competition
Congratulations to our Y9 students who took part in GCHQ's National Language Competition.
Cross Country Event
On Saturday 19th November, a group of our students represented Balshaw’s in a cross country competition at Hutton Grammar.
The Lion King Trip
On Thursday 10th November, the Drama department took a group of 55 students to see The Lion King in Manchester.
MFL Celebration of the Mexican Tradition "Day of the Dead"
Our students in Years 7 and 8 learnt about the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead.