21 Jun

Citizen Advice Bureau visit 11R .2023

We were very lucky to have Neil visit us today from Citizens Advice Bureau. As a class we have been looking at who we could go to for help and advice once we leave school. C.A.B is a free service that anyone can go to for help. We even found out that they will help you fill in forms. For example ,…

25 May

11R At Borwick Hall Duke Of Edinburgh May 2023

What an amazing time 11R had visiting Borwick Hall.
Day one …The weather was amazing which definitely helped.  We arrived and made our own lunch.
We followed maps, read signs and managed to get ourselves to the top of a very big hill to enjoy the view. While we tucked into our well earned packed…

26 Apr

11R’s First visit to Borwick Hall


 

What a day we had !

We had packed our rucksacks and walking boots were on, Borwick Hall here we come!

Excitement filled the bus as we chatted to each other.

On arrive, we met the team and had a tour around the site.

Our first activity was to follow a map of the site and find and…

29 Mar

11R Sponsored swim 2023


 

Congratulations to 11R

After lots of hard work, 11R are pleased to inform you that they took part in the sponsored swim today.

Swimming over 250 lengths, AMAZING!

The journey back to school was very quiet, as sleep filled the bus! 

All money raised is being used to help with…

17 Mar

11R celebrate finishing their exams for this half term.


 

What a half term 11R have had. We have been doing our exams!
Here are some of 11Rs thoughts on our exams that we have been doin- 

Sarah…. Glad I’ve done some now!

Malachi… Bit stressed but glad they are over for this half term.

Tyler…Ok, but l did get up and have a little walk…

24 Feb

11R Enjoy Chorley in Bloom


 

We arrived at The Hub, we managed to miss the rain and arrived there nice and dry. A young man called Zak was helping Iris and David. He was very knowledgeable. He explained what we were going to do and showed us different kinds of bulbs. We also got to smell the garlic bulbs some of us…

29 Jan

11R independent travel 2023


 

This was our first trip out on pupil transport in year eleven. 
We walked to the local bus stopped.  Once the bus had stopped . Each one of us used our NOW card  and ask the bus driver for a bus ticket to  Leyland Tesco, quite challenging for some of us, but we all did…

20 Jan

11R icy weather did not stop our fun, we made bird feeders!

Our visit to Chorley in Bloom was cancelled due to the icy weather. So we continued with our D of E topic in school. We all contributed in a class discussion with everyone saying something that could help the environment, from recycling to using energy efficient light bulbs. Then the fun…

16 Dec

11R Build up to Christmas


11R have had great time celebrating their very last Christmas at Astley Park School. 
With craft days making lots of things from snowmen, cards, hand made presents for family and many more things, parties, Christmas gifts , school production and end of term trips. Oh my goodness what busy…

29 Nov

Great news Hoodies have arrived!

We have been waiting a while……but we are so pleased with our leavers hoodies. 

13 Oct

11r visit Chorley Theatre


 

 

We walked up to Chorley Theatre and managed to miss the rain!

We looked at lots of different things that you have to do to make it special when you visit to watch a show. 
We all went on the stage it looks so different when you are looking out into the audience. We found out…

30 Sep

Newman College 2022


What an amazing day.

 

 We caught a taxi to Newman College for our visit today.

On arrival we met a member of staff. She took us to look at lots of different parts of the college. We saw lots of different rooms.

To get to some of the rooms we had to cross over a road as they were in…