School Elections
On Friday, the school held their own elections to decide the roles of each classes' school councilor, prefects and our head pupils. It was fantastic to see the candidates' campaign and to see all the student voting. Our head pupils proved to...
PE in Apple Tree
In Apple Tree class this half term we have been learning gymnastics in PE lessons. We practiced egg and pencil rolls, and we travelled like animals such as crocodiles, giraffes and elephants. We also learned different jumps and practiced them on the ground and on equipment.
U16's Football
The Under 16’s football team had their first trip of the year to ‘Play Football’ in Preston this week, to compete in the Lancashire school games U16 boy’s ability counts football league. We played 8 games, putting up a great fight in them...
Immersive and VR Experience
This week Pine class accessed the Immersive Experience activity and VR headsets. Pine class loved being in the immersive dome, watching a science show and listening to a story that was displayed across the dome. The pupils were very excited and some of the pupils verbalised words in the...
Optical Art
345EP have been looking at Optical Art this term. We have been exploring how different shapes create patterns to make other shapes and pictures. Students have chosen which colours they want to use and the item they want to use to create patterns. We have used UV paint and then explored how...
Autism Advanced Accreditation Specialist Award
Maple Tree Gross Motor Sessions
This week in Maple class as part of our gross motor sessions, we have been taking the opportunity to explore the outdoor learning area. This included a scavenger hunt to find a variety of different leaves found around the area and...
Apple Tree PE Blog
We have had a wonderful first few weeks in Apple Tree Class. Everyone has settled in well and we are looking forward to a wonderful year. We enjoyed the sunny weather and spent lots of time outside, practicing our gross motor skills by pedalling bikes and trikes. This half term we are...
3SN Geography
This week 3SN have been looking at maps in geography. They have been learning about the different types of maps that we use to navigate. One of the activities that 3SN have completed is using a map of the school to help them locate different items on a scavenger hunt. They have successfully...
P2 Coaching Sessions - Rossendale School Sports
P2 have enjoyed athletics coaching sessions from Rossendale School Sports. The children practiced their throwing, catching and coordination skills using lots of different equipment and enjoyed being active outside in the sunshine. It has been wonderful to see the children’s...
3/4T Science Trip
This Summer term, Class 3/4T went on a fantastic Science/Experience school trip to Mayfield Park and the Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester. We learned about “Forces” at Mayfield Park and explored a regenerated part of Manchester City centre landscapes. All students...
P3 Visit Lytham St. Anne's Beach
This week, P3 visited Lytham St. Anne's beach to apply our learning about capacity in Maths. Whilst using buckets and spades to build sandcastles, we used key vocabulary to identify which buckets of sand were 'full' and 'empty' and which had 'more' or...