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18 Mar Easter Holiday Sports Camps

Posted at 10:41h in Class 1 News, Class 2 News, Class 3 News, Class 4 News, Clubs, Community, Events, Head’s news, Health and Wellbeing, PE by Alan Brindle

Stuart Grice’s Sports Camp will be running during the Easter holidays between Monday 29th March and Thursday 1st April. During the second week, Lancashire County Council will be running a virtual Discover Camp, between Tuesday 6th April and Friday 9th April, details of which can...

29 Jan Eco-Council Recycling Update

Posted at 12:55h in Achievements, Clubs, Community, Events, Notices, PSHCE by Lucy Keane

Thank you to our Eco-Councillors who produced a very informative presentation to share with the whole school about recent updates to plastic recycling. We learnt that any clean plastic item which has a number 1, 2 or 5 within the recycling triangle (without the plastic...

20 Dec Rock FM’s Mission Christmas

Posted at 10:15h in Church, Community by Alan Brindle

Thank you very much for the considerate gifts you have dropped off at school for Rock FM’s Mission Christmas Appeal. Your thoughtfulness and generosity will help disadvantaged children to have a much happier Christmas this year. I’d also like to say a special thank you...

13 Dec Little Angel Gets Her Wings!

Posted at 13:30h in Choir, Church, Community, Worship by Alan Brindle

Wow! We were treated to three amazing Christmas Productions this week. The children and staff have worked tremendously hard on this year’s Nativity and this was definitely reflected in their performances. I am extremely proud of each and every one of our young actors, readers...

13 Dec Carol Singing

Posted at 12:36h in Choir, Church, Community by Alan Brindle

Well done Class 4 for your amazing carol singing at the Spar on Wednesday afternoon. I’ve had lots of positive comments from people in the village who heard you sing. They were all really impressed! I’d like to thank the staff at Heskin Stores for...

29 Nov Class 3’s Worship

Posted at 16:14h in Church, Community, Worship by Alan Brindle

Wow! What a wonderful worship our Class 3 children led on Friday. The children spoke with amazing maturity and confidence and their singing was amazing. I loved hearing about the Vikings and learning about how they weren’t all as fearsome or violent as we thought. ...

15 Nov Thank You!

Posted at 12:46h in Community by Alan Brindle

I’d like to say a big thank you to Sartaj, Jasmine, Anjali and their parents for bringing in a feast of goodies for all the children in school. The goodies were to celebrate the 550th anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of...

07 Nov Blackburn Hawks Ice Hockey Team

Posted at 12:14h in Community, Head’s news, Sport by Alan Brindle

Chris and Harvey the Hawk paid our school a visit this morning to talk to our children all about the sport of ice hockey. As part of their visit, they have also left us with a special offer for their upcoming fixture on 8th December...

11 Dec Storehouse Thank You

Posted at 15:43h in Community, Head’s news by Alan Brindle

Please click HERE to read the letter from the charity, Storehouse. Thank you to everyone who made cakes, decorated cakes, ate cakes or donated food for their Christmas appeal. Our Heskin family will make a big difference to lots of families less fortunate than ourselves...

12 Jun Our cow farmer visit

Posted at 12:08h in Class 1 News, Community, Curriculum, Science by Lucy Keane

A big thank you to Mrs Riding who came into class to talk to Reception about her milk farm. We really enjoyed learning about your lovely herd. Class 1 had many questions and discovered lots of new facts about cows. ...