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Students from KS5 have been learning valuable counting skills by counting the stock of the KS5 tuck shop. Each day different students from alternative classes will have the opportunity to count the stock and sell it to their peers during break time.  This allows the students to learn communication…

KS5W have been earning money through doing class jobs. On a Friday the students are able to visit the shop to spend their wages. Students can choose from sweets, pens, pencils and books. This enables to teach students about working to earn and using money.

Students from KS5W enjoyed starting their day with a Friday dance. This helps the students to wake up and get ready for the day. 

3S celebrated the end of the school year, before some of their friends and staff move on to their new classes. 

Everyone had an amazing morning at Twinkle House before having drinks and snacks at The Beacon Cafe.

At Twinkle House, students convene,

In the Soft Play room, so cozy and…

KS4 were very privileged to be invited to the STEM Festival 2024 (Science Technology Engineering Maths) at West Lancashire College.

The Students enjoyed a Trip through Space and Time. KS4 learnt all about the history and future of space inside the wonder dome. 

We attended a presentation…

Students practiced ripping and sticking skills today to collage balloons.

They were challenged to get ready for craft and used visuals to help them place tablecloths on their desks and get aprons, glue pots and spreaders.

Students worked as a team to tidy up when craft was…

Students spent the morning learning about the 5 ways to wellbeing and reflected about how they can look after their own wellbeing. 

Key Stage 4 Students have started class transitions today. 

KS4H have been looking at different settings around the school with Mrs Parker. We have been looking at how to describe different scenery, surroundings and their importance within a story. 

Students from KS3 enjoyed making rockets continuing with their topic of space. Students chose to work independently or as part of a team. They chose their own materials and designs.

Students from KS5W and KS5S had a lovely day at our homemade beach area. Students enjoyed playing with the water, making bubbles, feeling sand and firing water guns. In the afternoon they enjoyed making sand and glitter pictures of a beach scene. 

KS5L made hot dogs and homemade chips with apple crumble and custard for desert. Student had enjoyed peeling and chopping apples which is something that they have not done before. They learned a valuable new skill.

A superb day was enjoyed by all canoeing in this beautiful summer weather. All students worked as part of a team to play games. They were even able to move positions in the canoes by using their balance.