Blog by Tag: 2024-2025

Chorley School Sports Partnership

Annual Awards ceremony 2024

Three pupils from 11A and myself represented APS at the Annual Awards ceremony hosted by Chorley School Sports Partnership held at Chorley Town Hall. 

APS had been invited to the event having received a nomination for…

Our first staff tuck shop was a resounding success!

As part of our enterprise we have been learning about starting and running a small business! We’ve talked about all of the different roles involved- purchasing, advertising, finances etc.

Our tuck shop is open every Wednesday afternoon…

10P had another busy week this week! We started off the week by doing our weekend news where we all wrote some sentences about what we did and then we discussed it as a class and asked our friends questions about what they had done. In the afternoon we had our trip to ASDA, splitting up into two…

The sun has been shining this week and with the glorious weather we've had a brilliant week in Oak class!

Everyone has joined in singing and dancing along to the wiggle dance, we have also sung along to counting, cooking, and autumnal rhymes and songs too.

On Tuesday, some members of Oak…

It’s been a busy and fun week in 8P this week! We’ve enjoyed listening to everyone’s weekend news, potion making and going on a community visit. 

The children had a super busy day on Tuesday with doing swimming in the morning and P.E in the afternoon. 

On Wednesday we were super lucky to…

Another fantastic week in 7A!

This week we have tried grapefruit as our new food in class. We were really impressed that so many learners decided to try this new fruit, especially because some people have never tried it before. There were mixed reviews, ranging from 0/10 up to…

We had a brilliant time on our first swimming trip this week. 

We did some super travel training, walking to the bus and to the pool. Lots of amazing independent dressing and we were all fantastic in the pool.

We cannot wait to go back again next week!

Have a lovely weekend all!

Mrs…

Whilst writing his invitations for the MacMillan Coffee Morning Teddy asked if he could send one to The King, Mrs Banks thought this was a great idea and so Teddy began to design an invitation specifically for The King. Teddy even wrote his own envelope addressed to The King, Buckingham…

Week 3 in 7P Celebrating!

Wednesday of this week, 7P and the rest of Astley Park School participated in celebrating Ofsted giving us, again, an outstanding result by inflatables coming into school. 

Luckily for the school, the weather was on our side, glorious sunshine!

7P took their…

Jeans for Genes day in 7P.

Friday, Astley Park had non school uniform day and everyone could, if they wanted, come into school in Jeans for Genes Day. We all enjoyed dressing up together to support the brilliant cause and understood that we all need to treat everyone kindly and make sure…

Today Year 11 visited Beacon Fell. What a lovely late summer day we chose to explore some lovely countryside.

Before we left we all had a chance to have a look online and we wrote a mind map of the things we would like to see and do whilst at the park. 
 

As we began our walk we began to…

Wow what a busy time beech class have had this week! We have continued our topic of colour, this week exploring the colour yellow!

We have enjoyed exploring our sensory trays full of yellow sand, glitter, ducks and paint. We have also loved making our own playdoh, splashing in the water and…