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.

Image of Great Gymnastics!
30 November 2022

Great Gymnastics!

Congratulations to Mia, in Year 7, who recently took part in a gymnastics competition in Leicester and won two medals.

Image of Careers Fair - Thursday 24th November
28 November 2022

Careers Fair - Thursday 24th November

We hosted our popular Careers Fair on Thursday 24th November from 4.30pm to 7.30pm.

Image of GCHQ's National Language Competition
25 November 2022

GCHQ's National Language Competition

Congratulations to our Y9 students who took part in GCHQ's National Language Competition.

Image of Cross Country Event
21 November 2022

Cross Country Event

On Saturday 19th November, a group of our students represented Balshaw’s in a cross country competition at Hutton Grammar.

Image of The Lion King Trip
21 November 2022

The Lion King Trip

On Thursday 10th November, the Drama department took a group of 55 students to see The Lion King in Manchester.

Image of MFL Celebration of the Mexican Tradition "Day of the Dead"
15 November 2022

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.

Image of Inter-house Dodgeball Event
15 November 2022

Inter-house Dodgeball Event

On Wednesday 2nd November, our Year 7 students took part in inter-house dodgeball event after school.

Image of Family Fun Evening - Thank you!
21 October 2022

Family Fun Evening - Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who came along to support our Family Fun Evening and helped to raise over £140, which is amazing!

Image of Black History Month
19 October 2022

Black History Month

In the Library, we have been celebrating Black History Month by showcasing non-fiction books and biographies and showcasing Black authors in the fiction section.

Image of Year 7 Boys' Football Team
18 October 2022

Year 7 Boys' Football Team

Our Year 7 boys' football team have been busy taking part in South Ribble league fixtures against Wellfield, All Hallows and Penwortham Priory.

Image of Harvest
3 October 2022

Harvest

God tells us to give with a cheerful heart