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 Year 9 Sports Leaders
19 May 2022

Year 9 Sports Leaders

Congratulations and a huge well done to our Year 9 Sports Leaders who officiated the Year 5 & 6 Leyland Primary Schools' Football Tournament on Tuesday 17th May.

Image of Year 7 and 8 Girls Football Team
11 May 2022

Year 7 and 8 Girls Football Team

The Year 7 and 8 girls' football team took part in a 7-a-side competition, held by grassroots team, Euxton Girls.

Image of Lenten Charity Fortnight
22 April 2022

Lenten Charity Fortnight

Thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Lenten Charity fortnight with your help we managed to raise £3344.93 which is absolutely fantastic!

Image of Year 9 Play in the South Ribble Netball Tournament
1 April 2022

Year 9 Play in the South Ribble Netball Tournament

Our Year 9’s played in the South Ribble Netball tournament in March at All Hallows.

Image of Year 8 Netball Success!
31 March 2022

Year 8 Netball Success!

A huge well done to the Year 8 netball team!

Image of Lady Macbeth!
25 March 2022

Lady Macbeth!

Students in Year 7 have been reading the Shakespeare play Macbeth and studying the character of Lady Macbeth.

Image of Our English Speaking Union Public Speaking Team are Through to the National Finals!
24 March 2022

Our English Speaking Union Public Speaking Team are Through to the National Finals!

We are delighted to announce that our English Speaking Union Public Speaking Team are through to the National Finals!

Image of Year 7 and Year 8 Girls Indoor Athletics Competition
17 March 2022

Year 7 and Year 8 Girls Indoor Athletics Competition

Well done to the Year 7 and Year 8 Girls Indoor Athletics team who came 3rd and 4th respectively out of 9 schools at the recent South Ribble Schools' Indoor Athletics Championships.

Image of Ribbon Sales for Ukraine
15 March 2022

Ribbon Sales for Ukraine

We are very proud of Farington 1 students and their tutor Mrs Bache.

Image of U13 Girls 7-a-side Competition
11 March 2022

U13 Girls 7-a-side Competition

On Thursday 10th March, nine of our under 13 girls took part in a 7-a-side competition.