Tag: 2018-19

I am extremely proud to have received a letter off Lord Theodore Agnew, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the School System congratulating everyone at Astley Park for achieving 'Outstanding' at our Ofsted inspection earlier this year.

This really is a testament to the hard work of…

Pupils enjoyed their Summer Term 1 'Golden Ticket' reward visits on Tuesday 21 May 2019.  

Primary pupils enjoyed a visit and their lunch at Cheeky Monkeys in the morning; and Secondary pupils enjoyed an afternoon at Hollywood Bowl with a mcflurry for each pupil after bowling.

As always, it…

We had a brilliant time at Blackpool. First we visited the beach, where we drew, dug and explored the sand and watched the tide. We went to the chippy, everyone enjoyed their lunch and we behaved really well. Then we visited the arcades, we swapped our money and won lots of prizes. Some pupils…

7G have had a brilliant time in Blackpool today!

We visited Coral Island Amusements to spend our money on the 2p machines then ate lunch on the promenade.

In the afternoon, we played on the beach with our friends and the Sun came out too!

Mrs Fisher, Mrs Webb, Mrs Mahood and Mrs Moorhouse…

Last week the Primary children stayed for the sensory play evening. Miss Miller delivered an attention autism session on a blossom tree and the children used language to tell Miss Miller what to do. We then engaged in sensory play before having a hot dog and going home. We all behaved very well…

Last week during our music lesson, Maple Class made simple guitars using plastic bowls and elastic bands. We learnt how to make the guitar during stage 2 of attention autism where Miss Miller modelled the task. We then took turns to come to the front to sing "I am the music man, I come from down…

Once again Mr and Mrs Sharrocks (an ex pupil's  Grandparents) bobbed into school today to bring lots of homemade knitted toys (someones been busy!!)   for 10R to sell at our school Summer Fair on Saturday the 22nd of June 11am - 1pm.  Thanks Mrs Sharrocks your efforts are much…

This term in 7G we have been reading the book The See Saw by Tom Percival. In the part of the story we read today, the bear ended up in a boat after having been lost at sea. 

As part of our Attention Autism session Mrs McDonnell made the water like the sea by adding white foam and food…

Today 9G had a lovely walk in the sunshine to Chorley library. When we got there Ms Lea read us a lovely penguin book. We then go to choose our own brooks to look at and read through with our friends. We then got to listen to a story about animals. We had a lovely time at the library and enjoyed…

8R have enjoyed exploring cheese as a dairy product the last few weeks.

You can’t beat a good cheese toastie!

Yesterday we discussed our flavours and made a class shopping list, we then went to Asda and bought our items using problem solving skills to buy within our…

Star of the week for 7R on 10/5/19 was Lewis. Well done Lewis you had a brilliant week. 

Mr Simpson, Miss Holden, 

This Half Term, the Topic in Rowan Class has been parks and gardens. 

In Design Technology we have been making different types of bird feeders with Miss Heaton. We have looked at lots of different ideas and come up with super ones of our own. We used a variety of materials and they all looked…