LOCKDOWN and a personal fitness challenge not only led Science Technician Emily Slinger to lose three stone – it gave her more control of her diabetes. Her type 1 diabetes is likely to be hereditary, as her mum has also just been diagnosed, and in March, before lockdown, she admitted […]
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September 2020: Cricketing success for first female teams at Ramsbottom
THE first women’s and girls’ cricket teams at Ramsbottom Cricket Club have proved their worth winning championships, a league and a T20, despite it being a tricky year. The 175-year-old cricket club had been running an All Stars programme for 5-8 year olds, but decided to launch its own female […]
August 2020: Caring cousins complete coast-to-coast bike ride for charity
THIRTEEN-year-old cousins completed a 147-mile coast to coast cycle ride in just five days raising more than £1,000. The marathon ride was completed by Robbie Barton, from Helmshore, and his cousin Oli Smith, from Glossop, Derbyshire. For Robbie, from Haslingden High School, the achievement came just two years after a […]
Letter from Mr Davey, Chair of Governors – 4th June
I hope the letter finds you and your family well in these very difficult times. The governors are very grateful that Mr Jackson has shared with us his plans to retire at the end of the next academic year, on 31 August 2021. This has supported the governors in planning […]
April 2020: School makes visors for frontline healthcare staff
OUR Design and Technology (D&T) faculty has manufactured over 1,400 safety face visors for frontline NHS and care home staff. Staff responded to the national call and by Friday of last week, two members of staff were making deliveries in the school minibus, whilst observing social distancing guidelines, across Lancashire, […]