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9 February 2021
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La Chandeleur Posters

Years 7, 8 and 9 French students have been learning about the French tradition of La Chandeleur which is celebrated in February on the feast of Candlemas.

9 February 2021
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Jon Burgerman Creations

Students, in Year 8, were tasked in their Design and Technology lessons, to research the work of artist Jon Burgerman.

8 February 2021
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Margaret Pickersgill (née) Hutchings Tribute

Margaret Pickersgill (née) Hutchings Passed away on Monday February 1st 2021 aged 93.

4 February 2021
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Mr Haycocks Radio Leyland Interviews

Mr Haycocks was interviewed by Phil Gough on Radio Leyland in February 2021.

14 January 2021
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Donations to SLEAP

18 November 2020
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Anti-Bullying Week

Balshaw's students across school have been participating in events this week to show our support for Anti-Bullying Week 2020. The theme for this year is "United Against Bullying".

15 October 2020
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Remembering Paul Ingram

22 May 2020
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We Supported Mental Health Awareness Week - 18th May to 22nd May

Mental Health Awareness Week in 2020 was from 18th to 22nd May 2020.

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.

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