19 Apr

11G First Week Back of our Last Ever Term!

Welcome back to our final term for 11G at Astley Park School! How crazy does that sound?! We hope that everyone had a lovely Easter break. We are all raring to go for our last term. 

 

On Monday morning we welcomed everyone back to class. As I mentioned in my email before we came back, the…

30 Mar

Easter Bunnies on the Loose

11G were given a white wooden bunny to decorate for Easter. They were given lots of ideas on how they could decorate them. Some chose to use felt tips - thankyou Mrs Williams, and others chose to use paint or to decoupage them using small pieces of patterned paper and glue and…

28 Mar

11G Last Week of Spring Term

Apologies for our lack of blog posts recently, here is one to end this term with. Only one term left at Astley Park for 11G after these holidays.

 

On Monday morning we took the time to catch up on what everyone had got up to at the weekend. We used this as part of our speaking and listening…

26 Mar

11G Spring Raffle Draw- Prize Winners

A HUGE thankyou to everyone who bought raffle tickets to help us raise money for our prom. We drew the raffle on Thursday and the winners were Danny, Katie, Mrs Mahood, Lily and Josh.

 

Thankyou to Tesco, Morrisons, Booths and Asda in Chorley who donated the prizes and Miss Brown who…

8 Mar

11G Week 8 Spring Term- Careers Week and World Book Day

This week it has been Career’s Week AND World Book Day, so we have been very busy!

On Monday morning, it was time for our Entry Level Functional Maths exams for some of our learners. The remainder of 11G and 11R pupils congregated together in 11G’s classroom for some speaking and listening…

8 Mar

Name The Sloth with 11G

11G were given a sloth to use to raise funds for prom. Together they came up with a list of names which Donna in the office kindly made into a sheet. At the Valentines disco Lily and Mrs Cobham sold names for 50p.

Today the name was revealed and he is called Jackson - the winner is Maisie who…

1 Mar

11G Week 7 Spring Term

It has been another great week in 11G this week and we are all thrilled to have Miss Greenwood back in class with us!

 

On Monday morning we continued our Maths work on shape ready for our Personal Progress portfolios whilst those working towards their entry level exams worked on some…

24 Feb

11G Week 6 Spring term

We hope that everyone had a nice half term. It has been lovely to see everyone this week!

On Monday morning we worked in pairs to create some thank you cards to give to the supermarkets Asda, Booths, Morrisons and Tesco for very generously donating prizes for our Valentine’s Disco before half…

3 Feb

11G Spring Week 4

Hello everyone, you join us at the end of another action packed week in 11G. 

On Monday we were off to the gym as usual. This week, instead of working against our partner, we had to work with them to complete our team challenge. Each pair had to travel 2km on each piece of cardio equipment,…

3 Feb

Key Stage 3 and 4 at CSSP Panathalon

On Wednesday afternoon, Mrs Fisher, Mrs Banks and Miss Wilkins headed off to All Seasons Leisure 
Centre accompanied by 9 pupils from 11G, 10A and 9P to take part in Chorley Sport Partnership’s 
Panathalon. They were joined by 5 other SEND settings from the local area and took part in 8 

31 Jan

What qualities do 11G learners look for in staff

On Tuesday with Mrs Cobham we were discussing qualities so we talked about why we like staff members and we all agreed that we like staff who are caring,  Friendly and shows us respect. We like staff who are calm and cheer people up. Staff who get to know us as individuals are important because…

26 Jan

11G Spring Week 3

What a wet and windy week it has been in school this week. We have made it to the end in one piece.

On Monday morning it was our weekly visit to the gym at All Seasons Leisure Centre. This week we were continuing our work in pairs but adding a challenge element. Everyone was asked to spend 8…