Full Version

RAF Careers Presentation – 19/12/18

Former pupil Nathan Noblett delivered a presentation to Y11 pupils about life at Wellbeck Defence Sixth Form College, an RAF training college in Leicester.  He spoke about the career opportunities available, the application process and the qualifications needed to be successful.  The pupils benefited from …

READ MORE

Vantage Search for a Star

Vantage Search for a Star apprenticeship opportunity

READ MORE

Table Tennis Results

Last Wednesday two teams from Our Lady’s competed in the Preston schools table tennis competition held at Moor Park.  Our Lady’s 2 narrowly missed out on a place in the finals.  However, Our Lady’s 1 finished first in their group and made it through to …

READ MORE

Year 10 Lionheart Challenge

Year 10 pupils took part in the Lionheart Enterprise Challenge. The pupils worked in teams of ten with the direct guidance and support of the Lionheart Business coaches to develop, market and cost a service to support a local citizen group. Two pupils from each team then presented their team’s idea to the …

READ MORE

Year 8 Girls’ Football

Last Thursday, the year 8 girls’ Football team competed in a 6 a side tournament organised by Preston North End.  There were 19 teams there in total and the standard was very high.  The girls won against Moor Park 4 – 0 and Albany 2 – 0.  …

READ MORE

Year 10 and 11 Worldskills UK

Y10 And Y11 Worldskills UK – 15/11/18 46 pupils from Y10 and Y11 visited the Worldskills UK event at Birmingham’s NEC arena.  Here they visited employment, further education and skills based stalls.  The interactive activities, intelligent discussions, informative presentations and guidance will have helped the …

READ MORE

Year 8 Enrichment Day

On Tuesday the 13th November Y8 travelled to Rivington Pike to complete a sponsored walk. The theme behind the enrichment day was volunteering ourselves to help others. Every form has spent time researching various local charities that they would like to sponsor with all six forms choosing …

READ MORE

Children and Young People’s Mental Health – Level 2

During the summer holidays 13 of our staff members – teachers, teaching assistants and admin staff – completed their level 2 qualification in children and young people’s mental health. This involved several hours of work and covered: factors which affect children’s mental health, mental health …

READ MORE

Animal Care Sponsored Walk

On Saturday 10th November 25 pupils, 8 parents, 4 dogs and 6 members of our staff walked 10km together from UCLan Sports Arena to Avenham Park to raise money for Animal Care at OLCHS. The walk had previously been postponed due to stormy weather, so …

READ MORE