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.
Amazing News for Drew!
We were delighted to hear the recent and exciting news that our former student, Drew Dawson, has secured a place on the Musical Theatre degree at the prestigious performing arts academy Urdang London.
Bedrock Achievements - April 2024
Congratulations to Mrs Henderson’s English group 7W who are this month’s Bedrock Achievement Champions.
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Year 10 & 11 Girls’ Football Semi-final
After a great and dominant game of football, played Wednesday 1st May, our Year 10 and 11 girls’ football team were very unlucky not to qualify for the cup final!
Lenten Charity Fundraising 2024!
Our annual exciting Lenten Charity fundraising took place between 18th March to 28th March.

Nifty Netball!
Congratulations and a big well done to our Year 9 Netball team who were Runners Up in the District Netball Tournament at All Hallows.
Sophie's Superb Hockey Success
We were delighted to hear that Sophie R, in Year 7, has recently been selected to play for Lancashire U12 hockey squad.

PGL at Boreatton Park
In March 2024, a group of our students and staff went on an adventurous and action-packed PGL weekend to Boreatton Park in Shropshire.
Beth's Biathlon Brilliance
Beth A, in Year 9, has been continuing with her superstar swimming and has now added running to her skillset!
Year 7 Netball Tournament
On Thursday 21st March, our Year 7 netball teams took part in their first district tournament and performed really well.

MFL Taster Trip To Lancaster University
On Friday 8th March, we took 13 keen Year 10 linguists for a full day on campus to Lancaster University.
Year 8 and 9 Girls' Football Team Progress!
On Thursday 21st March, Balshaw's hosted Lostock Hall in the Under 14s girls' Lancashire Cup quarter-finals.