Year 12 Closed for One Week

Dear parents, In my previous email I expressed that we are currently struggling with high numbers of staff absence.   Unfortunately the situation has worsened as the week has progressed, leaving us in a position where we are struggling to cover all lessons across school. As a consequence I have made the decision today to Read More …

Parents’ Evenings: A New booking system (Guide)

Dear parents,   New Online Appointment Booking System for Parents’ Evenings   We would like to invite you to attend our parents’ evenings online.    This is an important evening, and provides you with an opportunity to discuss your child’s learning and their next steps.   The school has decided to invest in a new Read More …

The 16-19 Bursary Fund

The 16 to 19 Bursary Fund The Bursary Fund could help if you are struggling with the cost of full-time education   The Government has set aside some money for Schools, Colleges to allocate to young people who need financial support to stay on in further education or training. This is called the 16-19 Bursary Read More …

Update from Sam Gorse, Headteacher

Dear parent,   I wanted to get in touch again, in these most uncertain times, firstly to send you all our very best wishes and support.   I know that some families have suffered illness resulting from Covid-19, and can only hope that the government plans lead us to a better place sooner rather than Read More …

Criminology Diploma now available at Turton Sixth Form

Criminology Diploma at Turton Sixth Form College What is Criminology? Criminologists look at a broad range of topics related to crime. They are dedicated to studying not only the causes of crime but the social impact as well. If you opt for Criminology, you will be asked to consider the following questions: 1) What different Read More …

Turton School & Sixth Form Closed for the Summer – Useful dates and information

Turton School & Sixth Form has now closed for the summer holidays  GCSE results can be collected from the Sixth Form Common Room from 9am on Thursday 23rd August. Staff will be available for support and to celebrate with students. School re-opens in September, but please be aware of the following… Year 7 and Year Read More …