Rocket Science at Turton

Rocket Science at TurtonPupils in the Year 8 science club have become space biologists by planting 100 rocket seeds that had spent several months on the International Space Station with Tim Peake, and returned to earth with Commander Scott Kelly on 2nd March. The pupils will be monitoring and recording the growth of these seeds Read More …

Turton Inventors Win at TeenTech 2016

Turton Inventors Win at TeenTech 2016TeenTech is an award winning event run at Manchester University on Wednesday 27th April, where pupils from 30 schools across the North West try their hand at experiments, using cutting edge technology and even invent new technologies to make life better, simpler, safer or more fun. A group of ten Read More …

Greased Lightning!

Greased Lightning!( by J. Bimpson )This year’s school production took students back to the 1950’s with a performance of the classic musical Grease.Over 80 students, a mixture of stalwarts and new faces, took on roles in the production which saw sell out audiences for every show. The feedback from the show was fantastic with some Read More …

Bolton Futsol Club Vs Barcelona

Bolton Futsol Club VS BarcelonaYear 7 student Billy Kirkman was recently given the fantastic opportunity to represent Bolton Futsol Club against Barcelona and 3 other teams.  The tour provided some professional training from the Futsol team coaches, several games, all in fantastic purpose built facilities, plus the opportunity to watch a senior team game and Read More …

Car boot (and indoor table top) sale – Sunday 15th May, 2016

Parents’ Association Indoor Table Top & Outdoor Car Boot SaleTo be held at Turton School on Sunday 15th May, 2016.  Public opening hours 8AM – 12 Noon (setup from 7AM).Indoor Tables £12.  Outdoor Pitch £10. To book please contact… Bev on 01204 333233 (ext 119)Janet on 07929621918pa@turton.uk.com Latest NewsNewslettersEventsRising StarsGovernors BlogMediaInformation

Turton Celebrates World Book Day

Celebrating World Book Day  ( by L. Gray / J. Sprawling )To celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 3rd March 2016 Year 7 & 8 students were invited to consider how their favourite book could be represented in a simple jar. The project was a cross-curricular venture between our English and Art & Design Departments Read More …

Careers Talk: Aeronautical Engineer

Careers Talk:  Aeronautical EngineerI enjoyed Liam Murphy’s talk about BAE Systems very much, and I got some very useful information from it. It has helped me find out what path I need to go down if I am to achieve my goals in life, and has also shown me how many different routes I could Read More …