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.
Harriet's Great Gymnastics!
We are incredibly proud of Harriet, in Year 7, who has recently taking part in the World Gymnastics Championships in Las Vegas.
Embedding Formative Assessment
We would like to share our commitment to improving teaching and learning through formative assessment after completing a two year project.
Amazing Drama Creations!
In Year 7 Drama, we have been studying the roles and responsibilities in the theatre, looking at technical theatre and the jobs, careers and opportunities that aren't just on the stage.
Abi's Golfing Success
We are very proud of Abi, in Year 9, as she continues with her golfing achievements.
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Another Amazing BMX Year for Finley!
Once again, we are incredibly proud of Finley, in Year 10, who we know has been really dedicated to his chosen sport of BMX.
Year 7 Rounders Team - District Tournament
Well done to our Year 7 Rounders team who travelled to Priory Academy to take part in their first ever district tournament on Wednesday 9th July.
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Balshaw’s Remembers Mark Davidson – an inspirational teacher of PE
It was with great sadness that we learned that Mark Davidson, Head of PE, Chair of the South Ribble Sports Partnership, husband, father, son, brother and friend passed away on Tuesday 25th March this year.
Waddington Flies the Flag for Balshaw's at Lancashire Schools Golf Champs!
While most of us were battling the wind and rain on Wednesday 4th June, Year 10 Prefect Jack Waddington was battling it out on the fairways, representing Balshaw's with pride at the Lancashire Schools Under 16 Golf Championships.
Duke of Edinburgh Award Expedition – May 2025
On Saturday 10th May, our first DofE group set off on their inaugural expedition!
Rotary Champions!
On Saturday 29th March we had three teams competing in the Northwest and East of England Rotary Youth Speaks finals.
Balfest and Family Fun Day 2025!
The day began with the grand opening at 11am by the Mayor and his Consort and they were joined by our current Head Boy, Ewan and Deputy Head Girl, May.
