Blog by Tag: 2023-2024

We’ve had another fun packed day in Easter Holiday Club. Today’s activities included more bouncing and climbing on the inflatable assault course as well as sessions in the sensory room. We also did some baking and children from our upper primary and secondary classes took part in some fantastic…

Welcome to day 1 of Holiday Heroes for the Easter Holidays 2024. We have 3 days of Holiday Club this week on Tuesday 2nd April, Wednesday 3rd April  and Thursday 4th April - there will be a separate blog for each day. 
 

Tuesday is our busiest day with 47 pupils booked in! We had lots of…

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…

We’ve been exploring all things Easter in  Maple this week with lots of Easter themed continuous provision. 
 

On Monday in the morning we did cookery and made Easter nest cakes, we all enjoyed eating them for our snack. 
In the afternoon we took part in an Easter themed attention autism. In…

On Monday morning we did some maths puzzles and games, we really enjoyed them. Then we did some reading. In the afternoon we painted our World War 2 model planes. Some of us found it really relaxing, some of us found it messy but we all enjoyed it. Then we did the blog and our friends did…

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…

For the last 2 weeks of the half term we’ve been learning all about the farm.
We’ve had lots of farm continuous provision including; 

• Farm tough trays
• Matching games
• Farm animal footprints
• Feeding the pig

As well as lots more exploring of different trays. 

We have also done…

What a wonderful week some of our Year 7 learners had at the Calvert Trust Residential.

Day 1: 

On Monday, we travelled via coach to Calvert Trust and when we arrived, we made ourselves comfortable in our rooms, unpacking our suitcases and having a chill together. 

Later, we split…

On Tuesday 8A did lots of egg-ercise when hunting for their eggs on their Easter egg hunt. They did an egg-cellent job when using their map work to search for their hidden egg. Using directions to help them they found all 11 egg faces. Then when they got back they got egg-xactly what they wanted-…

This week in Beech class we have been exploring lots of Easter activities!

We’ve matched coloured eggs together, painted Easter chicks, and decorated Easter eggs! 

Mrs Barrand demonstrated in Attention Autism how to make cornflake nest cakes. We then had a go ourselves and added mini eggs to…

A huge thank you to Mr Murphy for organising so many amazing opportunities in the community this term.

We have really enjoyed our experiences and would like to express our thanks to Chorley in Bloom, Boulder UK, Nuffield Health Centre, Chorley Leisure Centre and we look forward to many more…

We have enjoyed a busy last few weeks of the Spring Term.

All learners have worked incredibly hard and continue to make fantastic progress in all areas. We are all so very proud of you.

Have a lovely break and see you soon.

Mrs Down and the Rowan Class Team