21 Sep

Healthy eating fruit tasting for Willow and Sycamore

Willow and Sycamore had a lovely morning working on our healthy eating choices and love of fruit!

We were very lucky and had a special visitor- Lucia from ASDA. Lucia brought in lots of different fruits for us all to try. We shared what our favourite fruits are and which fruits we have tried…

25 Jul

Willow class 2021-22 over and out! Last day

Friday was our last day all together as Willow class 2021-22! 
We had a lovely day together and celebrated in style. In the morning we had our last swimming session where Mrs Smith initiated a class water fight much to the children’s delight! We all got soaked and enjoyed taking I in turns to…

15 Jul

Football friends- Willow and Sycamore football fanatics go to Westway!

This afternoon children from Willow class and Sycamore class were invited to join other Chorley schools for a football skills session at westway sports centre.

We practiced looking after our own ball, taking the ball from opponents, shooting, dribbling the ball and passing to friends. All the…

13 Jul

Willow and Sycamore Sports Challenge

Last Wednesday we were lucky enough to have Chorley Sports Partnership come in to school. 
They set up lots of different areas in the hall and Sycamore and Willow class had a fantastic PE session. 
We did long jump, throwing beanbags into targets, a running challenge, and a jumping challenge. 

13 Jul

Willow class practice ordering food

Willow class are very good at ordering food for snack time and paying using our snack money so we have been putting these skills to the test out in the community!

Last week willow class went to Asda cafe to practice asking for what they’d like, listening to the total needed and finding the…

6 Jul

Happy birthday to Holly and Ruby!

Happy birthday to Holly and Ruby!

Last week we celebrated Holly and Ruby’s birthdays as they both had a birthday on the weekend! 
 

Holly’s parents kindly sent in money for all of the children to have a McDonalds meal to celebrate the girls birthdays and a pass the parcel to play after…

6 Jul

Willow class sharing our learning - summer cafe sharing our food technology skills!

What a lovely afternoon for willow class hosting our families for sharing our learning!

The children worked hard this week to cook a selection of the foods we have been learning to bake this term, ready to host a cafe afternoon with our families. The children made sausage rolls, chocolate…

30 Jun

Willow and Sycamore team up for a Chorley schools sports competition!

On Wednesday, 8 pupils from Willow and Shcamore class attended the Chorley Schools Sports Partnership quad games competition at a local sports hub.

The children took part in a howler throw, standing log jump and a 50m sprint.

Unfortunately we had to leave to get back for buses before the…

27 Jun

Willow Class Like to Move it Move it!!!

Willow class had a super sports week whilst the sun was shining!!!

On Monday we had the bikes and trikes. We had lots of obstacles to manoeuvre around in order to practise our steering and space awareness. 

On Tuesday we spent the morning orienteering!! We split into small groups and were…

22 Jun

Astley Park Staff get 'Pretty Muddy!'

 

 

Everybody at Astley Park School would like to say a HUGE well done and congratulations to three of our amazing members of staff who took part in this year's Pretty Muddy Race for Life at Moor Park in Preston on Saturday 11th June…

20 Jun

Rainbow week in Willow class

Willow class had a great time celebrating rainbow week.

We learnt all about what Pride means and who is part of the  LGBTQ+ community, having some really grown up discussions! We talked about how families look different and people might have two mums, two dads, only one parent or live with a…

29 May

Fun at the fair for Willow class!

Willow class had the best day ever on Friday! We had games, rides, circus skills, face paint, special snacks and donkeys just to name a few of the exciting events during fairground day. We even set up our class hook a duck stall for all the school to enjoy.

The children (and staff) had so much…