New Term: Important start times and information for all years.

Dear parents/students, For Year 7 students, School starts at 8.50 prompt on Wednesday 4th September. Students should join their form tutors in the Arts Theatre for assembly which begins at 8.50am. We look forward to seeing all our new year 7 starters then. Students in years 8, 9, 10 and 13 start back in school Read More …

BTEC Health & Social Care – Changes to Grade Boundaries

Changes to Tech Awards Qualifications Points Calculation 16 August 2019 Dear BTEC Tech Award Student I am writing to you to let you know that we have made necessary changes to this year’s grade points table for BTEC Tech Award qualifications. This table is printed within the qualification specification, and is provided below to illustrate Read More …

Summer 2019: Useful dates & Information

Useful dates & Information (Summer 2019)   Information:   Year 6 students Summer Transition information and homework.   ( https://www.turton.uk.com/2019/07/12/f-a-o-year-6-parents-year-6-summer-transition-learning/ )   Years 7, 8 and 9 – Summer Learning Homework.   ( https://www.turton.uk.com/2019/07/19/summer-learning-years-7-8-and-9/ )   Urban Outreach – Free packed lunches (For children who would normally receive free school meals).   ( https://www.turton.uk.com/2019/07/15/urban-outreach-free-packed-lunches-to-all-children-who-would-normally-receive-free-school-meals/ ) Read More …

Summer Learning – Years 7, 8 and 9

SUMMER LEARNING – YEARS 7, 8 AND 9 Summer is a time for rest and relaxation; it’s also a time for developing curiosity and having cultural experiences.  Most pupils do have a dip in their learning over the holidays, so take our summer challenge. We’ll be emailing you interesting articles and podcast links once a Read More …

Urban Outreach – Free packed lunches to all children who would normally receive free school meals…

Urban Outreach – Free packed lunches to all children who would normally receive free school meals… Please find attached details of the summer lunches project, through Urban Outreach. Bolton Lunches is in its sixth year and provides free packed lunches to all children in full time education who would normally receive free school meals. Urban Read More …

Year 11 target setting day – 4th September 2019

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 …

F.A.O. Year 6 Parents – Year 6 Summer Transition & Learning

F.A.O. YEAR SIX PARENTS – YEAR SIX SUMMER TRANSITION Hello all.  Hopefully your children are now feeling really positive about starting with us in September, and that you also feel confident after our Year 6 Parent Transition Evening.  We are very excited about everyone starting with us after such a successful Animal Day, and Transition Read More …

BMAT (BioMedical Admissions Test) Exams – October 2019

BMAT (BioMedical Admissions Test) Exams – October 2019 We are a registered centre for Cambridge Assessment Admissions Testing. We will be accepting applications from external candidates from September 3rd for BMAT and all other entrance exams.  The exam date is Wednesday, October 30th. For details and a registration form please contact Dave Haworth on haworthd@turton.uk.com Read More …