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Willow Class have been very busy this week celebrating what makes us different. 

We started the week learning more about each others families, using the ‘willow class family tree’ to talk about our different family members and had lots of fun looking at how much we have changed and grown since…

Wow it has been another scorcher of a week in school this week! Because of this, we have taken the pressure off with our daily step target and have accepted however many steps everyone has done by the end of the day. We have talked lots about the importance of resting when the weather is so hot,…

7P have had a lovely week celebrating Pride Month. We made our own Pride Emoji, read stories about different family types and then created some wonderful crafts! We even decorated some rainbow biscuits! 
 

7P loved the parade with the rest of the school, walking with their wind socks, emoji…

This week we have celebrated Rainbow week.

Rainbow week is a joyful and colorful display of love, unity, and resilience, with lots of activities to promote inclusivity, educate, and celebrate diversity.

8P have looked at stories about families and how everyone is different and that is ok. We…

11G took part in their Duke of Edinburgh Expedition this week. They all worked really hard and were amazing. 

On Tuesday we travelled on the school mini bus to Borwick Hall where the pupils made their own lunch, they each made a sandwich, then chose some crisps, a chocolate bar, some fruit and…

Well it's been a hot one this week!

We started Monday with a maths lesson and we had ASDAN in the afternoon, which we continued on Tuesday morning. Tuesday afternoon we continued to read The Wizard of Oz in English and completed some more comprehension tasks.

Wednesday morning we had a short…

What a super fabulous day had by all!

We have enjoyed lots of lovely learning activities this Rainbow Day in Rowan Class.

The learners have explored colour with ice, bubbles, paint and with interactive games. We enjoyed a sensory story about love being the most important part of a family, looked at our own families and went on a…

We had a brilliant time at the Primary Swimming Gala hosted at Accrington Academy.

All of the team did fantastic, they enjoyed 25m and 10m individual and relay races, raft races, treasure hunts and slam dunk races!

All of the team represented Astley Park School very well and we are all very…

Beech Class have celebrated Rainbow Day this week.

We have had colourful tuff trays to explore and played with colourful toys.

Mrs Barrand did a fun Attention Autism where she made a funnel, filled it with colourful materials, and then blew the end of the funnel so that materials flew…

On Friday, Primary classes hosted the first ever Astley Park Farm Fest. Classes shared their learning from across the term with parents, staff and peers in the hall. Displays included sensory sheep shearing, edible farms, animal sorting and planting!

We had some very special guests from All…

This week in 8P we enjoyed Farmfest.

Allday Farm visited school and bought lots of different animals in for everyone to see, there were lambs, sheep and a pony outside on the field. A few of us had some great questions for the farmer about the animals, where they live, how old they were, what…