Children in Need at Astley Park School 2023
What a wonderful Children in Need day we have had around school. There has been a great variety of activities going on around school including sensory, fine motor, learning about why we celebrate the day and dressing up in our favourite Pudsey attire!
Thank you to everyone who has donated. We…
Friendship week and Community Visits
7P have had a wonderful friendship week! We talked about being kind friends and not being selfish through our story about Stan the star fish! We then made friendship bracelets and wrote words on that we felt were features of being a good friend. Today we have taken pictures of our chosen friend in…
Next Stop….. 8A Please!
Good afternoon all,
Let’s begin with our Star of the week. This weeks winner is the magnificent Jake! Jake, as always has tried his best all week and been a super friend, but what caught all the teams eye this week was his determination and perseverance when accessing his school swimming…
Remembrance in Willow class
This week, as part of our topic looking at different culture, celebrations and festivals, Willow class have been learning all about Remembrance Day. We looked at why we wear poppies and how they were chosen to symbolise the end of the war. In our people of the world lesson we had a look at some…
8A Cover the Big Topics
Good afternoon, all,
Let’s start with star of the week. This week’s winner has been fabulous all week and shown how much she is progressing. We are really proud to give this week’s award to – Teegan!
Teegan has been amazing all week, being a true model of all our school values. Teegan has…
Oak Class
Wow! What a busy week in Oak Class!
Firstly, we would like to express thanks to Mr Causey and his amazing fund raising efforts! All the boys in Oak contributed to the creation of a thank you card.
We have all engaged well in attention autism this week through stages 1-3 with a firework…
8A's are Poets and we know it!
Good afternoon,
What a great week we have had in 8A. It has been action packed and full of fun, laughter, and learning.
Our Star of the Week this week is Olivia - for showing 'determination' to walk all the way to the supermarket and back. Olivia didn’t use her wheelchair once and showed…
Willow class start enterprising!
In Willow class we enjoyed our DT topic making musical instruments last term. Miss Riley and the teachers were so impressed and could tell the children were ready for an enterprise project this term to put their planning and design skills to the test!
Our first enterprise project is looking at…
Oak Travel Training
Oak Class have been working hard on travel training this week! We are working towards a trip to Asda to make our own purchases.
Pupils have explored the principles of road safety through attention autism, focusing on stop and go, looking left, right then left again and listening for…
Autumn Leaves are falling down …
7P went on our first community visit to Astley Park.
On the way we practiced our road safety skills, checking if it was safe to cross the road and saying which place would be the safest to cross. We also spoke about how the weather felt, and what we could see around us on the walk.
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Halloween in Willow class
What a brilliant day in Willow class!
Lots of friends wore costumes or their own clothes to celebrate Halloween and everyone had lots of fun with the masks and props.
In the morning we listened to a spooky story about skeletons scaring people and feeling scared. We had a good chat about what…
Blackpool Illuminations 2022!
This week some learners from Year 7 and 8 got the opportunity to go on an evening visit to go and see the Blackpool Illuminations as well as a chippy tea. This was an extra special trip as it was the first one in a couple of years.
Everyone had a really good time, showed our school values and…