Year 11 Newsletter (December, 2023)
Our Year 11 Newsletter for December is now available…
Author: GM
Kenya Volunteering Trip Evening (Current Year 10/11)
Current Year 10/11: Kenya Volunteering Trip A representative from African Adventures will be at Turton, Thursday 14th December 5.30pm to introduce to parents the July 2025 Kenya Volunteering Trip. The following will be discussed: Methods of fundraising to pay for trip The 10 day itinerary. Details of where students will Read More …
Christmas collection for our local Food Bank
We wanted to let you know that at Turton, we are again running our Christmas collection for our local Foodbank in Bolton. Over the last few years, we have collected hundreds of meals to distribute to local families in crisis. This Christmas with the rising cost of food prices there are many families Read More …
National Increase in Measles Cases
Following the rise of measles positive cases nationally, please could all parents make themselves aware of the signs and symptoms. Measles is highly infectious and can spread easily. Please check out the following link with information provided by our NHS… https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/measles/
Winter Weather Procedures (2023/24)
November 2023 Dear Parent/Carer RE: WINTER WEATHER As we enter the winter period when difficult travel conditions can apply, I would like to remind you of our arrangements should we suffer disruption from extremes of weather. Early Morning If the school is to be closed on any school day because of Read More …
Turton Parent Podcast: Episode 2
Turton Parent Podcast: Episode 2 Just before we take a break for the Autumn half-term break, it’s time for episode two of our parent podcast! Produced on 27th October, 2023. On this episode… 0:00 Introduction. (Mrs Blakeley) 0:48 The School’s Culture, Standards & Attendance. (Ms Gorse) 3:56 Priorities for Key Stage 4 Students. (Mrs Read More …
Year 8 & 9 Curriculum and Pastoral Evening
Dear all, We have sent home a letter inviting you to join us at your first face-to-face event of the year: The Year 8 & 9 Curriculum & Pastoral Evening on Wednesday 25th October (6pm-7pm). However, if your child is anything like my son, the letter may well still be lurking at the bottom of Read More …
Anxiety Awareness Sessions for Parents
Understanding what anxiety is. Finding out how you can help your child. Opportunities for discussion with other parents…
Turton Sixth Form Open Evening 2023
Turton Sixth Form Open Evening 2023 Thursday 19th October, 5:00pm – 7:30pm. Dear Year 11 Students (& Parents/Guardians), You are very warmly invited to our Sixth Form Open Evening. This is an opportunity for you to explore the range of courses we offer, and to speak to experienced subject staff. We will be adding further Read More …
926 Bus Service – Overcrowding Issues
Please complete the questionnaire on this link https://forms.office.com/e/iiGkPpKg9L if your child intends to use the 926 at anytime this year. This will help give me numbers to use in my discussions with TfGM. Finally parent voice helps too. If you wish to share experiences of using the 926 with TfGM you can contact them directly Read More …