Blog Author: Nicola Lemaire

Well done to Harrison Greenwood for getting student of the week for being kind and always helping his friends. 

Also a massive well done to KS5 for winning one of there first football tournament and working so well as a team.

Today KS5 have enjoyed replenishing the poo bag holders that they had put up last week on the local footpath. Also in the morning they got to learn how to use office equipment and a laminator to make posters to put up to remind the public to pick up dog mess.

Today KS5 took part in a football tournament at Winstanley Warriors FC. The students played extremely well and shown good teamwork and listening skills.

They played 7 games in total and won every game and got through to the semi finals against thrive and won 1-0.

In the final they played…

VE Day 2025

As part of VE Day, we created a Spitfire plane. We had to choose our colours, cut the plane, and fold it. It was really interesting to learn all about this historic event. We worked super quietly and calmly and had a wonderful afternoon.

While the weather has been hot, we have been enjoying some water play outside. We have used fishing rods and raced boats. It was so much fun, hopefully the sun is here to stay and we can enjoy the water again next week!

This afternoon KS5L enjoyed a craft sensory lesson. We finger painted and used different textures to make patterns. We got a creative, messy and had lots of fun!

KS5L, Enjoying college making wooden planters and planting seeds.

In Lunch In Unit we baked a cake. We followed instructions, measured ingredients and decorated it with icing sugar. It went down a treat! 

KS5S, Enjoying the morning swim at Nye Bevan swimming pool. We did lots of swimming and ball games in the pool.

KS5A enjoyed attending college for National Careers Week. They explored different colleges and employment opportunities. 

KS5L have been to gym/swim, they have been participating in different ways to move in the pool and to work on different areas of the body in the gym. 

Some students even when in the gym for the very first time today. Well done!

Today KS5L have been enjoying  celebrating pancake day. They enjoyed making pancakes and adding different toppings of choice.