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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.

10 December 2024

Celebrating Black History Month

As part of celebrating "Black History Month" we were fortunate to have Adrian Murrell kindly visit school to offer us an insight into the Windrush generation and his experiences as a young Black man growing up in Britain and the experiences of his parents.

10 December 2024

Fabulous Football!

On Monday 9th December, some of our Year 7 boys were taken to represent Balshaw’s at a B-team football tournament, at Penwortham Priory.

10 December 2024

Christmas Family Fun Night

We would like to thank everyone who came along to our Balshaw's Association PTA Christmas Family Fun Night on Thursday 5th December.

5 December 2024

Lancashire Netball Tournament

Our U14 Netball team competed in a Lancashire tournament on 12th November at Stonyhurst College.

4 December 2024

Bedrock Achievements - November 2024

Congratulations to Mrs Henderson’s English group (9X/En3) who are this month’s BEDROCK ACHIEVEMENT CHAMPIONS! Also to Mr Caddle’s English group (7W) for making the most progress this month.

4 December 2024

Memorial Candlelight Service

On Monday 2nd December, we held a multi-faith event in school, that celebrated the power of light as a universal symbol of hope and remembered those who are dear to us.

2 December 2024

Careers Fair 2024

We were delighted to host a successful Careers Fair on Thursday 21st November 2024. This event was able to bring guidance from Sixth Form Colleges, Apprenticeship providers and future employers under one roof at Balshaw’s to give a high quality of advice to our students about the next steps on their progression from school.

27 November 2024