Fairtrade Fortnight at OLCHS – A FairAware School
For two weeks each year, (this year it was Monday 25 February to Sunday 10 March) thousands of individuals, companies and groups across the UK come together to celebrate the people who grow our food, people who live in some of the poorest countries in …
READ MOREYear 8 Faraday Challenge – 13 March 2019
On 13th March six Year 8 Design and Technology pupils took part in the Faraday Challenge to test their practical skills, problem solving and teamwork in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths by making a working prototype of the James Webb Space Telescope. Quotes: I learnt …
READ MOREVisit to Leyland Trucks – 14 March 2019
On 14th March 2019 twenty two Year 10 Design and Technology pupils visited Leyland Trucks to learn about automation and commercial processes in Industry. Quotes I found the trip useful. It was interesting to see how a commercial business works. The trip was worthwhile. It …
READ MORESkills For Care
With lots of different roles and plenty of opportunities to progress, social care is a great choice for people who are thinking about their career. The adult social care sector will need up to 650,000 more workers by 2035 to meet growing demand for care …
READ MOREMercedes-Benz Apprenticeships
It’s National Apprenticeship Week and the perfect time to bring to your attention some great apprenticeship opportunities with Mercedes-Benz. They recruit and train apprentices for our franchised sites, with vacancies available throughout the whole of the UK. Apprentices train as Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle or …
READ MORECraft Apprenticeships
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READ MORESports Results
Football Well done to the year 7 football team who put in another good performance in the Preston Schools’ league against Christ the King. They dominated the game throughout winning 8-0. Unfortunately, Broughton were much tougher. They scored two early goals and despite us dominating …
READ MOREGet Into Engineering
If you are 15-18 years old and study a STEM subject at high school or college, come to our “Get into Engineering” open evening to find out more about the exciting work we do. For more details click here.
READ MOREHandball Competition Results
Year 10 girls competed in the Preston schools’ handball competition held at Preston’s college on Wednesday. The girls finished third overall. They lost 2-0 to Archbishop Temple but won all of their other matches in the round robin tournament. However, the team ended up in …
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