Here are our news articles. We hope that you enjoy reading them.

We are always happy to publish articles about our current and former students.

Please contact Mrs Coles (a.coles@balshaws.org.uk) if you would be interested in having an article on our website. 

Thank you.

Image of South Ribble Netball Coaching
21 February 2023

South Ribble Netball Coaching

Thank you so much to Laura and Liz from South Ribble Netball club for a fantastic session with our Year 7 netballers!

Image of U13 Boys Basketball Team
8 February 2023

U13 Boys Basketball Team

Well done to our U13s basketball team who took part in their first basketball fixtures. They played 4 fixtures winning 3 of them in what was a fantastic start to the season.

Image of Year 7 Netball
2 February 2023

Year 7 Netball

Well done to the Year 7 netball team who played in the first round of the South Ribble league on Monday 30th January at All Hallows’.

Image of Superstar Safaa!
16 December 2022

Superstar Safaa!

We are thrilled to announce that Safaa, who left Balshaw’s in 2020, attended a Runshaw College Awards ceremony this month and won ‘Student of the Year!

Image of Fabulous Football!
14 December 2022

Fabulous Football!

Our girls have been really busy with their fabulous football skills recently.

Image of Indoor Athletics
6 December 2022

Indoor Athletics

Well done to our boys Indoor Athletics team who competed at the South Ribble competition held at All Hallows.

Image of Rotary Youth Speaks and English-Speaking Union's Public Speaking Competitions
2 December 2022

Rotary Youth Speaks and English-Speaking Union's Public Speaking Competitions

Our students have recently taken part in Rotary Youth Speaks and English-Speaking Union's Public Speaking Competitions

Image of Great Gymnastics!
30 November 2022

Great Gymnastics!

Congratulations to Mia, in Year 7, who recently took part in a gymnastics competition in Leicester and won two medals.

Image of Cross Country Event
21 November 2022

Cross Country Event

On Saturday 19th November, a group of our students represented Balshaw’s in a cross country competition at Hutton Grammar.

Image of MFL Celebration of the Mexican Tradition "Day of the Dead"
15 November 2022

MFL Celebration of the Mexican Tradition "Day of the Dead"

Our students in Years 7 and 8 learnt about the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead.

Image of Inter-house Dodgeball Event
15 November 2022

Inter-house Dodgeball Event

On Wednesday 2nd November, our Year 7 students took part in inter-house dodgeball event after school.

Image of Year 7 Boys' Football Team
18 October 2022

Year 7 Boys' Football Team

Our Year 7 boys' football team have been busy taking part in South Ribble league fixtures against Wellfield, All Hallows and Penwortham Priory.