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Good afternoon all 8A fans and families,

I will start this week’s blog by announcing our Star of the Week.  This week Joseph won the award for showing great maturity throughout the week and dealing well with our problem-solving tasks in baking and keeping a calm head. He has been that mature…

This week 7A walked over to Chorley Asda and practised their functional maths  and social skills by choosing and ordering items from the Cafe.

Each student used their own money to choose five items for one pound which was part of a deal that Asda are offering at the moment.  The students chose…

Today launched our first board games club at lunchtime- we all enjoyed playing a variety of table top games- we played Uno, Snakes and Ladders, Keep the Polar Bear Safe, Snap- to name but a few- we all had a lovely time- and are looking forward to going again next week!

Last Friday the students from 7A had a really enjoyable cookery lesson making cakes and pizzas.

First of all we talked about the importance of hygiene before putting aprons on and washing our hands. We then looked at the ingredients and talked about how we could follow the written instructions…

On Friday children and staff were invited to wear jeans or blue clothing to help raise money for the genetic condition community. Classes all across school engaged in ways meaningful to them, from Jean based crafts and sensory stories in Maple class, to circle time discussions and iPad collages in…

Happy Friday! It’s the end of week 3 of the Autumn term.

This week we have been continuing with our assessments so that Mrs Fisher can finish off setting targets for the coming year for everyone. Thank you to everyone who has made an appointment for Parent’s Evening, Mrs Fisher is fully booked…

As part of Duke of Edinburgh award the learners will be undertaking many different activities to enable them to achieve their award.

Every week we will be visiting the gym to cover the physical element of the award. Everyone in 11G have worked so hard in the gym already and have amazed us with…

What another brilliant week we’ve had in 9A! The pupils have been responding really well to the class rules and have take all feedback on board. We have had assessment week this week and everyone has worked so hard. We have completed many assessments linked to functional Maths and English skills…

Our third week in class has been very busy! 

We continue to use lots of fantastic communication, both in learning activities and during social times.

We have had lots of fun on the scooters and body boards, and in cooking we made some lovely crispie cakes.

Our attention continued to grow…

What a lovely start back to the week after our bank holiday Monday!

Willow class had their first walking trip to Devonshire Road Park to practice their road safety skills and recognising hazards in the community. Once there, we all had a lovely time playing on the equipment together.

Tuesday…

Good afternoon 8A fans and families!

Wow what another busy week we have had.  Lets start by celebrating our Star of the Week - Olivia!
Olivia showed great teamwork skills across the week and real leadership skills in our life skills lesson today.  Olivia showed she could delegate tasks…

Week three in 8P, we made some beautiful rain clouds and practiced our threading ability by threading beads onto the bottom of our clouds. We added these to our fantastic class weather display. During 
swimming  this week we practiced swimming on our front and back in full lengths of the pool.…