Mini Bus Appeal

Dear parents,   I hope you are keeping well and that your child has settled well into the new school year.    The autumn term is always busy with sports fixtures and trips, and it has been heart-warming to see these events taking place in earnest again.  Students are involved in sports and extracurricular visits, Read More …

Year 8 & 9 Curriculum Evening

Dear all, We have sent home a letter inviting you to join us at our first face-to-face event of the year: The Year 8 & 9 Curriculum & Pastoral Evening on Wednesday 2nd November (6pm-7pm).      However, if your child is anything like my son, the letter may well still be lurking at the bottom Read More …

Parent Governor Election – Nominations

Dear Parent   Governing Board of Turton School Parent Governor Election – Nominations   I am writing to let you know that we currently have two Parent Governor vacancies, to serve on the Governing Board.   Becoming a governor is very rewarding and worthwhile experience. Effective governors do not need educational expertise but do need Read More …

KS3 Homework Schedules/Booklets 2022-23

Hello all, I’m hoping that you’ll join me at our annual Curriculum and Pastoral evening in early November.   But in the meantime, your children in year eight and nine will have begun to receive their homework booklets, so I thought I’d write now.  If you have time then I’ve explained our extended thinking around homework Read More …

Bank Holiday: School Closed on Monday 19th September

School closed on Monday 19th September. Monday 19th September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday.  Due to this Turton School and Turton Sixth Form will be closed for all students and staff.  School/Sixth Form will reopen on Tuesday 20th September.