Latest News
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.
Balfest and Family Fun Day!
Well, what a super day, our Balfest and Family Fun Day was, and we couldn’t have wished for better weather!
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024!
We supported Mental Health Awareness Week again this year.
Amazing News for Drew!
We were delighted to hear the recent and exciting news that our former student, Drew Dawson, has secured a place on the Musical Theatre degree at the prestigious performing arts academy Urdang London.
Lancashire Cup Champions!
On Tuesday 7th May, our Year 11 boys' football team produced an unbelievable fighting spirit in the Lancashire County Cup football final.
Bedrock Achievements - April 2024
Congratulations to Mrs Henderson’s English group 7W who are this month’s Bedrock Achievement Champions.
Year 10 & 11 Girls’ Football Semi-final
After a great and dominant game of football, played Wednesday 1st May, our Year 10 and 11 girls’ football team were very unlucky not to qualify for the cup final!
Lancashire Cup Finalists!
On Monday 29th April, our Year 11 boys’ football team, were in action and they beat Archbishop Temple 3-1.
Lenten Charity Fundraising 2024!
Our annual exciting Lenten Charity fundraising took place between 18th March to 28th March.
Nifty Netball!
Congratulations and a big well done to our Year 9 Netball team who were Runners Up in the District Netball Tournament at All Hallows.
Sophie's Superb Hockey Success
We were delighted to hear that Sophie R, in Year 7, has recently been selected to play for Lancashire U12 hockey squad.
PGL at Boreatton Park
In March 2024, a group of our students and staff went on an adventurous and action-packed PGL weekend to Boreatton Park in Shropshire.