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.

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.

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.

15 November 2022

Inter-house Dodgeball Event

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

15 November 2022

Remembrance 2022

In respect of Remembrance Day on Friday 11th November, our students and staff took part in assemblies and a church service.

8 November 2022

Jeans for Genes - Thank You!

We wanted to say a huge thank you to all the families who donated money for our non-uniform day.

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!

19 October 2022

European Day of Languages Week!

Our MFL Department celebrated European Day of Languages for a whole week from Monday 26th September! There was a wonderful range of activities for our students to take part in throughout the week, even during lunchtime!

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.

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.

14 October 2022

Inter-house Cross Country 2022

We wanted to thank everyone who stayed to take part, help or support the Inter-house Country, on Wednesday 12th October, in the torrential rain!

10 October 2022

World Mental Health Day 2022

We are supporting this special day with self-care messages for all our students and staff. Assemblies today have focussed on positive mental health and wellbeing and staff are wearing sunny yellow to promote happiness.

10 October 2022