World Book Day 2026! After a week of creative book related activities, Turton Students celebrated World Book Day by taking part in Turton’s Big Read during lessons and playing the Book Traitors in the library at lunchtime. We also had some very creative entries into our Potato Book Character Competition. Congratulations to our Read More …
Governor Elections Please find attached (above) letters for two governor positions that will soon be available. A parent governor and a co-opted governor.
Year 9 and Year 10 Td/IPV and Meningitis ACWY Vaccinations Dear parents of students in years 9 and 10, Please find attached a newsletter from the school nurse vaccination team, with a link for you to complete a consent form if you wish your child to be vaccinated. Vaccinations will take Read More …
Safer Internet Day is tomorrow! Students will be taking part in activities focused on smart tech, smart choices and the responsible use of AI. Discussions will help students think critically about technology, online behaviour and staying safe in a digital world. This week students across KS3 and KS4 are exploring smart tech, smart Read More …
Travelling Safely on the Bus network I’m writing to you on behalf of the Bee Network and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Safely and reliably taking young people to and from school is a key function of our transport system. Following a serious incident on board a Bee Network bus last week, we Read More …
Careers Week Next week is careers week for years 7-10. Each year group has a different focus: Year 7 – the job market Year 8 – career examples and skills Year 9 – choices Year 10 – pathways Our aim of bridging education & employment is to prepare students for their next Read More …
The Proud Awards! (Winter, 2025) Dear parents, As we reach the end of the Autumn Term and reflect on the start of the academic year, it’s time to celebrate our PROUD Awards. Since September, our students have shown fantastic commitment as they settled into new routines, built positive relationships, and embraced the challenges of Read More …
Key Stage 3 Newsletters (Winter, 2025) As we approach the Christmas break, we invite you to read the KS3 school newsletters for Years 7, 8, and 9. We hope they offer you some insight into your child’s autumn term and a preview of what is coming up in the new year.
Year 11 Mock Examinations We wish our Y11 students the best of luck as their mock exams begin on Monday 8th December 2025. Please find attached a copy of the timetable so you have this to hand to help support you child over the examination period. Your child can also look on TEAMS to also Read More …
Christmas Foodbank Collection We wanted to let you know that here at Turton, a group of our wonderful students are once again running our Christmas Foodbank collection. Over the last few years, we have collected meals to distribute to local families in crisis. Recent research shows that there are many families in great need, particularly Read More …