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The new official account for Atherton High School #purplecommunity . RT’s do not represent the views of the school and are merely for information

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4 years
Check out our website and new media; especially our video about our new school values! #respect #responsibility #ambition #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple
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As we take this moment to pause and close school for an indefinite period....can I say how proud I am of the staff at ACS! We really have something special here! #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple
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Great to acknowledge the support from our local councillors and @WiganCouncil towards completion of the zebra crossing outside school. Something we all have campaigned hard for! #Responsibility
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@ACSpurple
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We have been nominated and achieved the gold award for looking after the well-being of our staff during this pandemic! Amazing recognition for our school and how we value each other! A true community spirit! #purplecommunity
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Just want to give a shout-out to our amazing site manager John. He has worked so hard through this period. To all the caretakers, cleaners and site managers, thank you so much 👏👏 #purplecommunity
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A brilliant well done to all pupils and staff this week! Over 450 tests completed and classrooms are ready to welcome back all pupils next week! We can’t wait to see! #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple
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Proud is an understatement! The way pupils, staff and parents have approached our first half term has been amazing! May it continue on Monday 2nd November! Enjoy the half term and stay safe! #purplecommunity
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First week back ✅. Pupils smiling, working hard and focused on their education ✅. Staff amazing as usual ✅. Enjoy the weekend ✅! #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple
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Our amazing students worked hard and achieved great things, despite the challenges of the pandemic. Proud to say with their determination and spirit we have achieved our best ever GCSE results! #Ambition
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We usually get better welcome back gifts for staff! 😢! Good job we’ve another surprise! #purplecommunity
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First day with a full school since March! The amount of effort and thought has been worth it! Pupils and staff have been amazing! #purplecommunity
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Courtney achieved 2 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s, 1 grade 7 & 2 grade 6s! She is going to @thesixthformB6 to study Maths, Physics &Further Maths. Courtney has also been accepted on their Honours programme & a further qualification via their EPQ programme! What an achievement! #ambition
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Wonderful to represent our community and families this morning! Lest we forget! #respect #responsibility
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A group of our pupils with support from @LaticsCommunity attended a pensioners club at Leigh Miners this afternoon, where they made cocktails, did crafts, cake decorating, games and nail painting! This was designed to support social interactions within our community #respect
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Through a period of darkness, there is always light…..Yr9 boys supporting CMH who always tries to run the 100m! Respect shown in abundance! Sports day is always bigger than who wins! #purplecommunity
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Wonderful to have our Lead Prefect’s representing AHS and our community this morning. #LestWeForget
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@ACSpurple
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The five pillars to success! We’ve also emailed to parents the wonderful @87History revision guide which has more details on these strategies! Now is the time Yr11! Thanks also to @ICTEvangelist #purplecommunity
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An amazing first day with our new pupils! Already demonstrating our high standards and expectations through line ups #purplecommunity
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Our Year 11 pupil Lacey has been nominated for the @SheInsprAwrds . An amazing pupil, with a great future ahead! Good luck! #ambition
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Ready for next stage and just taking extra precautions! All pupils sanitised on entry! #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple
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Great to see our Headteacher, Mr Layzell, being presented with a signed Wigan FC shirt at the game last night! Presented to AHS for our work with @LaticsCommunity
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A wonderful thought and action from @AthertonTownFC ! Donating Dawson’s pies for today’s FSM! #purplecommunity
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An early start but a great few days ahead. Amazing to get back to overseas trips for our pupils! Enjoy! #ambition
@AHS_MFL_Staff
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1 year
All checked in and through security! Next stop Barcelona! ✈️🇪🇸
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@ACSpurple
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It’s often not about the outcome but about the journey; and the class of 2021 have certainly had some journey! Congratulations to all our pupils and families! #purplecommunity
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Some new artwork to launch our ‘Belong’ strategy to support pupils in 2023/24. We pride ourselves in a family feel at AHS but pupils still need to feel they belong somewhere! Happy pupils are successful pupils. #respect #responsibility #ambition
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Keep an eye out for the launch of the new Ambition Badges. Linked to our ClassCharts points and designed to recognise those pupils that do the right thing, time and time again. #ambition . Who will be the first to achieve……..
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A beautiful and poignant service today by Mr Cook, Mr Bennett and Mrs McNamara. Pupils demonstrated our school value of respect in the most wonderful manner #RemembranceDay
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Super impressed with our staff today! We are ready to open and can’t wait to see pupils back in school! See you tomorrow Yr7, 10 & 11! Enjoy one more lie in Yr 8 & 9 but see you Thursday! #purplecommunity
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Absolutely amazing to see our largest ever Yr7 cohort tonight on Zoom! The world maybe a different place at present but our commitment to our pupils is stronger than ever! #purplecommunity
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More changes to AHS! New AstroTurf going in…….check in all week for updates! #ambition
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Following fantastic GCSE results, Charlotte has enrolled at @winstanleycoll to study A-levels in English Literature, Spanish and Modern 20th Century History with future plans to study Law at University. #ambition #purplecommunity
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Great recognition for our families, pupils and staff for their hard work on maintaining our strong attendance. #FFTNationalAttendanceAwards
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To celebrate the life and achievements of Captain Tom, AHS staff tried their hand at art, to complete individual pieces which makes up this wonderful mosaic of @captaintommoore
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Wonderful to see our very own Millie representing Lancashire U15 at the County Rugby Union festival over in Yorkshire at the weekend! Extremely proud of this amazing young girl! #thisgirlcan #purplecommunity
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Our wonderful #RemembanceDay display.
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A lovely surprise to see our Head Girl (of course social distanced) and the beautiful messages written to staff! This wonderful young person will move mountains! #purplecommunity
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Look at our new Year 7 coming into assembly. Perfect uniform, perfect strong start and perfectly demonstrating our school values. The theme of the assembly was ‘We Are What We Do’ #respect #responsibility #ambition
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Excited for Friday to announce the new school leadership team for 2023/24. This years applications have been the most impressive yet! #ambition
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A really moving remembrance ceremony delivered by Mr Cook! #RemembranceDay2021   #respect #responsibility
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First day of our Year 7 residential. Pupils working in our school values of #respect #responsibility #ambition
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Good luck to the Class of 2020 for your results tomorrow. As group of students you had to front up much of the madness over the last few years but you’ve done it with such courage and responsibility! Please send photos and be in touch! #ambition
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Congratulations to the class of 2019! Achieving our best results to date! Good luck for post-16 education and keep in touch! 🌟🌟 #purplecommunity
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Award winners from celebration assemblies! Congratulations to all and have a well deserved holiday! #purplecommunity
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A week deserved celebration for a fantastically resilient group of young people! Hope you enjoyed the night! Go and conquer the world! #ambition
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Extremely excited and humbled for our pupils and staff version of AHS! Watch “Atherton High School” on #Vimeo #purplecommunity
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Wonderful to announce our new School Leadership Team! Powerhouses of change! #ambition
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Excited for Friday to announce the new school leadership team for 2023/24. This years applications have been the most impressive yet! #ambition
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A wonderful gift to receive; lockdown is difficult for everyone for a number of different reasons, but being king and thoughtful always gets people through another day! #purplecommunity
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This is the commitment of our staff discussed at Open Evening; late night showing our amazing school, yet still here at 8:00 for Friday Bitesize CPD, delivered by Mr Haydock on disciplinary literacy! #ambition
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Wonderful to present The Leadership Award from @brightleadersuk after the completion of our Leading Within programme. #responsibility #ambition
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Day 2……….wonder who will be the first goal scorer on the new surface! #ambition
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We are so proud of every pupil….work ethic, attitude and approach was outstanding…. #ambition
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Beautiful view from our school yard this morning! Happy Autumn Equinox #ambition
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Another small step on our journey! New teaching boards for each classroom! Building a school that our pupils can be proud to be part of! #purplecommunity
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Great to receive our annual certificate from the Wigan Healthy Schools Team @WiganCouncil . We are looking forward to creating even more opportunities for our pupils. #ambition
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Jack is off to study History, Politics and Philosophy at @winstanleycoll after achieving 3 grade 6s, 3 grade 7s and 3 grade 8s! #ambition
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Parents....please check your email inbox for more details on Wigan Eats and how pupils from Atherton can access FSM all next week! #purplecommunity
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Our KS4 pupils running @macmillancancer coffee morning for our local residents. #respect #responsibility
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More small steps on our new journey, with the new signs going up this weekend! #purplecommunity
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Brilliant to watch Yr7 pupils excited about signing up to our enrichment offer! #ambition
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Look what we’ve achieved @FFTEduDatalab Huge thank you to all our families that support our high ambitions around attendance! Next step top 10% 😉! #ambition
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Great tips from @doodle_ed ! Yr11 be prepared for mock exam week first Monday after half term!
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Ciaran, this is amazing! We are proud you are part of the #purplecommunity
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@ACSpurple Ciaran has been out volunteering today delivering essential supplies to vulnerable people #community
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Some very excited pupils and tired staff! All boarded now and everything running on time! #ski #purplecommunity
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A wonderful gesture from one of our Yr9 parents! Could well be needed this week! Thank you! #purplecommunity
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PUPILS OF ATHERTON HIGH SCHOOL. Mr Mckie and Miss Wilde will be setting up a Mobile Stationary Station in the school Minibus on Friday 22nd January. They will be located on Car Bank Street outside Atherton Fish bar, from 11:00am-12:00pm.
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Very proud our of staff and pupils representing ACS at #RemembranceSunday ! ‘When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today’
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More great photos from today at #yorkminster
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July we thought for @DofE expedition! 🙈! Still pupils loving the experience! #ambition
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An exciting few weeks of things to come at the newly named Atherton High School. Starting with our new school crest! Keep a look out for more including a new website and new values...... #purplecommunity
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Very proud to gift a beautiful copy of Wuthering Heights to Abbie, as a reward for her assemblies about mental health and our response for pupils at AHS! #purplecommunity #reading
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They’ll still be ready Monday morning to teach but what a great weekend walk from our staff! #3peaks @macmillancancer #ambition
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Some deals for over half term. Enjoy the break and please feel free to contact via email for any support. #respect
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Congratulations to Aaron for winning the Pudsey cake baked by Mrs Pritchard! #purplecommunity
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Wow! Just wow! What an experience to share with friends! #ambition
@AHS_MFL_Staff
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1 year
Sorry for the delay in getting this on here, we’ve been so busy! Here is a quick snapshot video of everything from day 1! Day 2 video to follow tomorrow! 🙈🇪🇸 @ACSpurple #respect #responsibility #ambition
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Brilliant to be @FilmLeigh with Yr11 pupils watching Macbeth! Relax and revise! #ambition
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All ready for the slopes tomorrow! #purplecommunity
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Brilliant start to the new school year! Summer school really supported Yr7 pupils start and our KS4 seem like they’ve never been away! Now for Yr8&9 to show the way! #purplecommunity
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Great start to the day having breakfast with Year 7 pupils previously from St Michaels! They loved primary school but love ACS even more! Sorry @FQuinlivan 🙈! #purplecommunity
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At least the sun was shining this morning during the new line ups! Pods 6 & 7 entering school! Plus we think Mr Layzell has also secretly wanted to be a prefect after being overlooked during his secondary school days! #purplecommunity
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Lola worked tremendously hard and achieved amazing results, 2 grade 6s, 2 grade 5s, 2 grade 4s and making positive progress overall! Lola is off to @wiganleighcol to study Performing Arts! #ambition
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What an offer of learning beyond the classroom, phenomenal choice! #ambition #purplecommunity
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Congratulations to Ryan who won tonight’s ACS Got Talent! Ryan writes and raps his own songs! Brilliant talent! Thank you to Mr Parkinson and Mrs McNamara, oh and who could forget the host of the evening Mr Plant! #purplecommunity
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Just look at this art work from our Yr11 Thompson twins. Raising funds for their school prom by drawing staff pets! Amazing talent! #purplecommunity
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Tyler enrolled today @wiganleighcol on the Level 3 course in Public Services; following his dream career of becoming a detective in the police service! #purplecommunity #ambition
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Afternoon tea for all staff to finish off the ‘share the love’ week and a great end to the half term! #wellbeing #number1staff #purplecommunity
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An inspiring day at the Wigan Youth Climate Summit. Our year 11s left feeling hopeful for our planet's future and with lots of ideas for their future careers in sustainability. #ambition #responsibility #wiganyouthcabinet #ourpromise
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Wonderful to present our first two pupils with our new Ambition Value badges. Bronze is awarded after 500 @Classcharts points! Hugely impressive start to life at AHS for these Yr7 pupils. #ambition
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Brilliant to hear our ex-Head Girl Erika continuing with her studies at @edgehill . Thanks to @thesixthformB6 for looking after her! #ambition
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Debut tonight for our Yr7 football team! Thanks Mr Potts and Mr Kirkpatrick. Good future these boys! #purplecommunity
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Amazing to support this opportunity for Ben (Yr7) on his elite goalkeeping course at Real Madrid. First class double save! #ambition
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Last day…….should be ready for Monday! #ambition
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Brilliant day for our Yr11 @wiganleighcol sampling post-16 provision ready for Sept 2022! #ambition
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We know our pupils behave brilliantly but always fantastic to receive this type of feedback! #responsibility
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Mrs F delivering hot chocolate and snacks for staff in the last week! #wellbeing #teacher5aday
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Rosie achieved 3 grades 8s, 3 grade 7s & 2 grade 6s! She is going to @thesixthformB6 to study Chemistry, Physics & Maths. Rosie has also been accepted on their Honours programme because of her amazing results! Thoroughly deserved for such a wonderful pupil! #ambition
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We have been working hard this weekend to make sure school is prepared for the next few weeks; we will be increasing hygiene to all pupils on entry and within specific lessons where we have washing facilities available. #purplecommunity
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Wonderful to see Yr7 achieving their Pioneer Award as part of our Personal Skills Programme! @SLQskills #purplecommunity #personaldevelopment
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Wonderful tonight, to be able to celebrate our pupils achievements through our new ‘Academic Ambition Awards’. Pupils who have consistently demonstrated academic excellence! Wear your badge with pride! #ambition
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FREE Swimming Lessons for all pupils! 🏊🏻‍♀️ Simply select one of the sessions that you would like to attend and contact Wigan Council by emailing swimming @bewellwigan .org Please quote ‘OSF2023’ when booking. The sessions are completely FREE for ALL secondary school age pupils! 👏🏻
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A truly beautiful assembly! Thank you to Mr Cook and all the pupils that performed! #RemembranceDay2019
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Great to see Alicia be our first pupil in our rent a scooter 🛴 programme to promote healthy lifestyles, helmet safety and greener ways to travel to school! #responsibility
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