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28 March 2024

Eggciting week in 3I

In the secondary department, 3I have had an eggciting week! We carefully created a small hole at the top and bottom of the shell of an egg. Using a straw we blew the yolks out of their shell and painted /decorated them to our own specific design with great results. We were also thinking about...

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25 March 2024

3SC Community Lesson

During a communication lesson, 3SC visited the Garage Cafe! All of the 3SC learners practiced using PECS to communicate their choices. They were all encouraged to be as independent as possible whilst using their preferred methods of communication.  What a lovely...

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14 March 2024

International Math's Day!

On Thursday 14th March, our learners took place in International Maths Day!

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13 March 2024

PCSO Visit

Yesterday we welcomed the PCSO into our school to talk about weapons, particularly knives. A cross section of learners from Key Stage 3 and 4 attended this workshop and had the opportunity to ask questions about knives and the legalities surrounding them.  All learners were very...

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7 March 2024

Secondary World Book Day 2024

Our Secondary Department have enjoyed taking part in World Book Day by focusing on the theme of Graphic Novels and Superheroes! All of the Secondary learners have taken part in a carousel of Graphic Novels/Superheroes themed activities around the department, showing everyone their...

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1 March 2024

Secondary ZooLab

On Thursday 29th February, the Secondary department had a visit from ZooLab as part of our half termly experience days.  All of our learners had the opportunity to learn about, touch and hold a variety of animals including Hissing cockroaches, giant African land snails, a...

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29 February 2024

4TC Key Skills

4TC have been accessing the Garage cafe at FE weekly. We have been working on our key skills targets covering our social skills through initiating conversations with others, purchasing our own items and using money and working out change. In the spring and summer term we plan to access a...

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1 February 2024

U16's Football

KS4 had their second round of fixtures in the U16’s Lancashire School Games Ability Counts Football League this week at Play Football in Preston and it was their best ever visit. They played 7 games winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 2. Having not won more than one game in a round of...

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19 January 2024

Pantomime Visit!

For our Spring 1 experience day, the Secondary department had a Pantomime visit! During drama, our learners are focusing on the topic of Panto, so this visit was a fantastic, first-hand experience for us to learn from! We all watched and enjoyed the story of 'Jack and the...

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15 December 2023

34T: Christmas Lunch Mats

In art today we used a range of materials to create Christmas cards for home and also prepared our Christmas lunch mats for next week. In Music, we independently chose pop songs to listen to and after discussed our likes and dislikes about the song. Some students discussed the themes and...

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7 December 2023

Mayor's Visit

It was fantastic to welcome the Mayor to see our Secondary Production of Santa the Panto. Our learners worked hard to create the set, multimedia content, front of house arrival, tickets and program and the amazing acting. 

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16 October 2023

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...

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