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.

3 November 2021
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Reading for Pleasure

At Balshaw’s we want all our students to read for pleasure for at least ten minutes a day, every day.

18 October 2021
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Bedrock Achievements

Bedrock achievements for October 2021.

18 October 2021
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Clinometers and Trigonometry in Action!

Our Year 8 students have been learning about uses of trigonometry. 

18 October 2021
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Scholastic Book Club

Our new Scholastic Book Club is up and running! 

14 October 2021
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Year 9 Boys Win Again!

After their success in the second round of the English Schools cup last week, our Year 9 boys faced Bishop Rawstorne in the first round of the Lancashire County Cup, this week.

7 October 2021
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Year 9 Football Team - English Schools Cup 2nd Round Win!

On Wednesday 6th October, our Year 9 boys' football team travelled over to Manchester Grammar School to play them in the second round of the English Schools Cup. 

1 October 2021
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Liv Cooke Visits Balshaw's!

On Thursday 30th September, we were delighted to welcome former Balshavian Liv Cooke back to Balshaw’s.

19 August 2021
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Congratulations to the Class of 2021

Congratulations to the Class of 2021. Their hard work and dedication has led to Balshaw's achieving the best results we've ever seen.

20 July 2021
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Parent Perspective Podcast

We wanted to share with our Balshaw's families, details about Parent Perspective podcasts, that are available from Amazing Apprenticeships.

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