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KS5W went to Sandy Lane to buy ingredients for their ASDAN work, making biscuits.  They all crossed the road safely to and from the shops.  In the Co-op they each took a turn to get an item off the shopping list and pay for it.

KS4C & KS4H had a wonderful tour around West Lancashire College. The pupils explored course options available to them, see courses in action and explore different rooms and activities. 

The students had the opportunity to visit Art & design, Business, Computer Science, Construction, Early Years…

KS5W have been learning about groups they belong to for their Asdan The Wider World module. They started by thinking about their family and shared pictures of them with their friends. They learned that all families are different and that their family is a group that they belong to. 

KS5 students have been learning about rotating shapes. They have been learning about quarter, half, three-quarter and whole turns. They explored this by rotating their bodies while another student, acting as the teacher, called out the rotation to make. 

KS5W loved catching the public bus today. Students have been developing their independence and organisation skills in getting ready to use the bus, gathering their belongings and keeping their travel card safe throughout their journey. All students were able to scan their Now cards, remembered to…

KS5H recently took part in a litter pick after completing a survey of litter on a local walk. Students discovered that there were only a couple of bins on a mile walk and that most of the litter found was near houses. They decided that they could do something to help the environment by doing a…

KS5W have been developing their shape knowledge to recognise shapes in their world around them. They have been able to identify these shapes by looking at items in and around the classroom as well as items they might see everyday. They were able to find the correct shape and pair them with the…

Students  from KS5C class made a tuna pasta bake and a tiramisu for their lunch in unit. Our students all played a part in creating both dishes. They learnt about what ingredients were needed to create them and worked well as a team to put the dishes together. They displayed excellent teamwork,…

3H had a great time in their PE lesson.  They started the session playing some parachute games before taking part in a treasure hunt, to help them develop their map-reading skills.

There once were some students, so bright,

They played parachute games with delight.

In a treasure hunt…

KS3S have been learning about 2D Shapes.  Today's lesson included: Attention Autism; group activities; activities using technology and practical tasks.  

All of the students got involved and produced some excellent work.......a brilliant lesson!

In class, shapes became their delight,…

Pupils in KS4L enjoyed going to Warbreck Garden Centre to be plant detectives, as part of their CREST Star science accreditation.

Acting as plant detectives, pupils thought about where different plants grow. They investigated and discovered plants in their surroundings and thought about the…

KS5L have been busy in the kitchen making chicken pesto pasta with garlic bread and homemade apple crumble and custard/icecream. All the students were actively involved in creating the meal which they ate at lunch time. The students used many skills to create their meal, this involved chopping,…