17 March 2020
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Super Science Homework

As part of their Science lessons on Genetics, our Year 9 students have been exploring the issues surrounding selective breeding, using specific plants or animals as examples.

22 January 2020
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Nifty Netball from our Year 7 Girls

A huge well done to the super talented Year 7 netball team who won their first ever school match on Tuesday 21st January against Leyland St Mary's.

21 January 2020
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Balshaw's Version of Ready, Steady, Cook!

On Tuesday 21st January, we welcomed Stuart O’Neill, who is the Executive Development Chef from Chartwells (Compass Group UK), to Balshaw’s.

17 January 2020
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Rebecca Eastham Returns to Balshaw's

On Thursday 16th January, we were thrilled to welcome former Balshaw's student Rebecca Eastham to school.

6 December 2019
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Winter Wonderland

We hosted our second Winter Wonderland this year and it was a great success!

4 December 2019
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Year 7 Boys' Football Team Through Another Round of the Lancashire Cup

Our Year 7 team travelled over to Colne, in December, to play against Fishermoore High School.

3 December 2019
Image of Balshaw’s Annual Award Presentation Evening on Thursday 21st November 2019

Balshaw’s Annual Award Presentation Evening on Thursday 21st November 2019

Former Head Boy, Sir John Lawton, presented the prizes and certificates at our annual Award Presentation Evening on Thursday 21st November 2019.

19 November 2019
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Paul Ingram

Paul Ingram was Headteacher of Balshaw's Church of England High School from 1976 to 1994.

30 October 2019
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Year 7 Boys Football Win

Congratulations to the Year 7 boys' 7-a-side squad who have won the initial group stage of the Lancashire County Cup beating Worden and All Hallows.

23 May 2019
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Spring Fair and Family Fun Day 2019

Well, what a super day, our Spring Fair and Family Fun Day was and what amazing sunny weather! We are so very lucky to have wonderful staff, students, patrons, volunteers and supporters who give up their time to make this day so much fun.

22 November 2018
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Balshaw's Awards Presentation Evening

It was a delight to welcome back our Leavers of 2018 for Our Speech Night and Awards Presentation Evening. They achieved a fantastic set of results that have taken them all on to their next steps and placed Balshaw's as one of the highest performing schools in the area.

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