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.

31 October 2023
Image of Lily's Marvellous March!

Lily's Marvellous March!

In October 2023, Lily W from Year 11, took part in a 12-mile march with the air cadets and was awarded with a WARMA Medal for her participation. 

20 October 2023
Image of Lancashire Cup Success for Year 10 & 11 Girls' Football Team

Lancashire Cup Success for Year 10 & 11 Girls' Football Team

Our Year 10/11 girls' football team participated in round one of the Lancashire cup away at St Bede's, in Ormskirk. 

20 October 2023
Image of Lancashire Cup Success for Year 8 Boys!

Lancashire Cup Success for Year 8 Boys!

Our Year 8 boys' football team played in round 1 of the Lancashire Cup on Monday 9th October.

19 October 2023
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Harvest 2023

We wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who donated to our Harvest collection again this year.

10 October 2023
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Eco-Schools Green Flag Award Winners!

We were absolutely delighted to receive the news that our Eco-School group have been awarded with the Eco-Schools Green Flag Award. 

10 October 2023
Image of World Mental Health Day 2023!

World Mental Health Day 2023!

We supported World Mental Health Day at Balshaw’s.

27 September 2023
Image of Year 8 - CPR and First Aid Skills!

Year 8 - CPR and First Aid Skills!

Our Year 8 Students have been learning valuable CPR and First Aid skills in school today.

18 September 2023
Image of Drama Trip to see Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Drama Trip to see Everybody's Talking About Jamie

On Thursday 14th September the Drama department were delighted to take this lovely bunch to The Lowry Theatre in Manchester to see 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie'.

5 September 2023
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Exam Results for 2023

Once again, we are delighted to see the hard work, dedication and commitment of our students leading to excellent results. 

21 July 2023
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Blue Skies Hospitals Charity Fundraising

During the interval for the Matilda JR. performances Mrs Turner and the DT department had baked delicious cakes to sell, our amazing TA's generated a fabulous raffle and together they raised the most wonderful amount of £1005 for Blue Skies charity in memory of Tom Maudsley.

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