Year 11 Newsletter (December, 2023)
Our Year 11 Newsletter for December is now available…
2023
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 …
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 …
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 …
Year 11 Calendar 2023/2024
Our year 11 calendar, mapping out important dates for the year. The calendar includes key dates including mock exams, Parents’ Evenings, Open Evenings etc. It is important that our students realise that year 11 is not a full year and it is therefore imperative that they use their time productively, not only in order Read More …
Open Evening 2023
Our annual Open evening event will be held on Tuesday 26th September from 5pm – 7:30pm.
Turton Parent Podcast: Episode 1
Turton Parent Podcast: Episode 1 Our first official episode of the Turton Parent Podcast. Produced on July 20th, 2023 On this episode… 0:00 Introduction. (Mrs Blakeley) 0:50 Successes and Looking Forward. (Mrs Lane) 3:23 New Mobile Phone Policy & The Hive Switch. (Mr Tither) 5:40 The Problems with Vaping. (Miss Parry) 7:05 Year 7 Students Read More …
Proud Awards – Summer 2023!
Dear parents, As the 2022/2023 school year draws to a close, we are extremely proud of our students and their achievements and successes. During this busy final term, all of our students have been working industriously on end-of-year exams, assessments and mocks, and we are delighted with the maturity and determination shown throughout. Read More …