
10A Bikeability
Over 2 days last week some pupils in 10A took part in Bikeability.
As part of the qualification the pupils were asked to identify and respond to hazards
Start and stop on-road journeys
Maintain suitable riding positions
Comply with signals, signs and road markings
Communicate with…

Nuffield Health Centre
After a short warmup activity with Ashley the group started their circuit of gym equipment. Ashley observed that the group have made great progress in both using the equipment and in the level of intensity. The sledge posed an excellent challenge and each member chose the additional weight they…

10A Orienteering in Worden Park
On Thursday we enjoyed an afternoon orienteering around Worden Park.
Before we left we learnt compass markings and how to orientate the map.
Once we got to Worden Park we split into our groups and had a great time in the sunshine using our maps to locate the stations
We then took it in…
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Nuffield Health Centre
In the second week at Nuffield Ashley introduced a new member of the PT team Luke who has starting work at the gym. Ashley put the group through their paces on the training circuit and they all worked extremely hard. The group remembered all the equipment they had used last week and what exercise…

Our amazing experience at Boulder UK
Today was our last session at Boulder UK, what a fantastic opportunity this has been!
We would like to give our biggest thanks to the staff at Boulder in particular Megan and Joshua our instructors, you have taught us so much and have made such a positive impact on our children.
This…

9A Summer 1 Week 1
What a great first week back for 9A. We all came back well rested with lots of stories about what the learners did over the holidays.
The learners were all put into different houses for the half term and are linked up with learners in year 7 and 8. They will be earning points for the houses.…

Nuffield Health Centre. Group 2
First week at Nuffield Health Club for the group, Ashley started the session with a warmup and stretching activity to get them ready. Ashley then introduced them to the training circuit they will be working on over the next six weeks which included, a rowing and ski pull machines, a…

Panathalon Xtend tournament
Just before the Easter holidays we found out that we had been invited to the final of the Panathalon Xtend tournament that we attended back in January! 8 pupils from 11G, 10A and 9P travelled to Bolton Arena with Mrs Fisher, Mrs Banks and Miss Wilkins on the minibus on Wednesday morning.…

Final week in 10A
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…

Nuffield Health Centre
Today at Nuffield the group met Luke a trainee PT who was working with Ashley. After the warm up exercises the group moved to the treadmill for a 5 min workout, they all remembered to attach the emergency tag something learnt from our visit to All Seasons Leisure Centre.
Ashley then asked the…

10A go Tree Planting in Astley Park!
What a lovely day for Planting trees!
We had a great time planting 6 Silver Birch Trees in Astley Park- in conjunction with Chorley in Bloom and Chorley Borough Council- the trees are going to be part of a Remembrance Walk in memory of a Council Worker and local people who sadly lost their…

10A Wow us at Boulder UK
What a fantastic visit to Boulder. 10A were a shining example of Astley Park School, displaying so many of our values. We showed great kindness and teamwork by helping each other, offering support and guidance to our friends.
This week we re visited the holds we use and played a game to see if…