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For the STEM House Challenge, pupils were asked to create a car powered by an electric band. The challenge was to design, build and race a car that would travel further than any other. The car travelling the furthest was created by Scholars Haris, George, Spencer and Alfie; in 2nd [...]

Well done to Year 7 for their amazing art work to remember the individuals in the armed forces who lost their lives in the line of duty. Here are the top three drawings well done to Emily, Maisie and Eleanor.

On Remembrance Day pupils from years 6, 7 and 11 represented school in laying a wreath at Whalley War Memorial. As is usually the case, they were commended on their behaviour and their appearance and we were delighted when some of our year 7 pupils were asked to lay an [...]

On Fridays throughout this term we will be joined by Accrington Stanley Football club. During lunchtime our senior pupils will have the opportunity to attend the extra curricular club which is led by the Accrington Stanley coaches, this is available to all pupils in years 7-11. Our afternoon football lessons [...]

Year 5 pupil, Jack made sure our four-legged friends could take part in trick or treating this Halloween after making them their very own treat station. Jack loves animals and wanted to make sure they were included on the spookiest night of the year. As well as leaving baskets of [...]

Rocco in Year 1 and Rudy in Reception enjoyed watching their daddy, Mickey Ellison in London this weekend at Wembley Arena as he defended his Light Heavyweight Central Area Title on Matchroom on the Katie Taylor undercard. The boys were so happy Daddy got the win

The children in our Reception class have been learning about el Día de los Muertos. This is a Mexican celebration where people remember their loved ones who have died. We talked about the special foods that are eaten and the colourful costumes worn. The pupils had lots of fun making [...]

Last Thursday, a group of 20 Senior pupils headed to Wilson Playing Fields to take part in the Hyndburn and Ribble Valley inter-schools cross country competition.  This involved taking on a challenging course competing against all secondary schools in the borough.  First up were the Year 7 girls who took [...]

Year 8 have been getting back into the swing of practical work after the summer. They have been measuring the energy content in crackers and deciding which of their lunchtime crackers will give them more energy for their afternoon lessons.

Isabel in Year 2 recently entered an acrobatic competition at Burnley Mechanics, where they had to learn three dances. All the dancers performed the same dance and the judges narrow the numbers down in each round until the final seven, which they then decided who comes in what position. Isabel [...]