Students visit London
Earlier this month some of our key stage four students went on an adventure to the Tower of London. After meeting at 7am at Blackburn train station, both staff and…
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Coffee shop visit
Our key stage four students visited 1617 Coffee House in Darwen to gain evidence for their qualification about handling money. Prior to the visit, students had to read through the…
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Networking at inclusion event
Our SEND and Post 16 teams attended the Blackburn with Darwen SEND inclusion event at the Grand Centre in Blackburn. This was a great networking opportunity for the school and…
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Students set up market stall
Post 16 students have been very busy researching and creating products for their Spring market stall at Blackburn Market on the morning of Friday 28 March. They have been showing off…
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Students meet baby William
You may have seen a few weeks ago that students from Post 16 had a visit from Mrs Crowther’s sister, Hannah. She came to visit to tell them all about…
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Students set to work
Some of our post 16 students went on work experience this week to Mad Hatters Cafe. They listened carefully to safety information and learnt about the different roles in a…
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Students set up food bank
As part of their work towards the Achieve Programme with The King’s Trust, Post 16 students at Crosshill Special School have explored different ways in which they can help others.…
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Special visitor comes to Post 16
In PSHE (personal, social and health education), Post 16 students have been learning about pregnancy as part of their ASDAN ‘Towards Independence’ accreditation. They had a special visitor yesterday –…
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Duke of Edinburgh expedition
Our post 16 students had a fantastic time on their Duke of Edinburgh expedition. The weather was on their side as they went geocaching around Wayoh Reservoir, using directions and…
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Crosshill joins Oak Learning Partnership
We’re pleased to inform you that Crosshill Special School has become part of a new multi academy trust called Oak Learning Partnership. Oak Learning Partnership has a number of mainstream…
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Students have a ball with new PE activity
Students have been having a ball whilst playing a new sport in their PE classes. Last term we decided to trial pickleball with our students and it went down a…
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