News/Letters2Parents
A digital copy of an email or letter sent home to parents/guardians that is deemed useful if also published on the school’s website.
Our Ref TC/JE 8th October 2019 Dear Parent I am writing to you regarding an opportunity for students in years 10 and 11 to develop their oracy. Oracy is a person’s ability to speak in a public or formal setting. As you can appreciate, this is a skill that we all need at Read More …
Dear Parent Key Stage 4 Induction Evening: Wednesday 11th September 5pm – 5.45pm, in the Arts Theatre We would like to invite parents to a Key Stage 4 Induction Evening on Wednesday 11th September 5pm – 5.45 pm, in the Arts Theatre. Year 10 is such an important year in high school and we would Read More …
Year 11 target setting day – 4th September 2019 All students in year 11 will attend a compulsory review and target setting day appointment on Wednesday 4th September 2019. All appointments will take place in the Sixth Form Study Area. Your son / daughter’s appointment time has been sent home with their profiles (Tuesday Read More …
Our Ref: CEB/JH May 2019 Dear Parent, The summer term is a time when we start to plan ahead for September and the new school year. You may remember that last September we were forced to create a staggered start to the school year due to building works. While we do not wish to replicate Read More …
Dear Ms Gorse Short inspection of Turton School Following my visit to the school on 22 January 2019 with Vicky Atherton, Ofsted Inspector, and Kathleen Eccleston, Ofsted Inspector, I write on behalf of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills to report the inspection findings. The visit was the first Read More …
975 Bus – poor weather Dear Parent Having spoken with Blackburn with Darwen transport department, the drivers of the 975 have been told NOT to take the Moorside/Blackburn Road loop when they judge the road conditions are too dangerous. They have been informed to make a decision when they get there and if it is Read More …
Our Ref: NRP/JH/Non Uniform December 2018 Dear Parent, We are planning to hold a Christmas Jumper Day on the last day of Term, Friday 21st December 2018. Monies raised will go to T-Force charity and Bolton Hospice. As on previous occasions we ask the students to bring £1 to school by or before Friday 21st Read More …
Dear parent, Turton is striving hard to provide an adaptable and informative careers programme for our students which runs through all year groups but with a special emphasis on years where options are taken and of course for post Year 11/12/13 . One of the hardest parts of a careers programme is to pass Read More …
December 2018 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 adverse Read More …
Our Ref: ABL/JH 20th September 2018 Dear Parents & Guardians, Our Year 7 pupils have really embraced the challenge of meeting Turton expectations, both in and out of the classroom, and it has been wonderful for us to start to get to know them as individuals. We are really looking forward to taking them Read More …