Luke Dunkerley

Last week Crompton House School celebrated the coronation of King Charles III in style. Our canteen served up delicious school meals on Wednesday, offering students the chance to taste Coronation-themed pie, quiche, cakes and biscuits. Mrs Marsh’s food technology students designed a menu consisting of a Coronation chicken sandwich, a sausage roll or cheese puff, […]

On Thursday, the 20th of April, we had our first-ever Year 10 health fair in the school hall. Stalls, run by volunteers, offered students the chance to learn more about brushing their teeth, immunisations, how to use sanitary towels, and CPR on adults and infants. Thank you to all of the organisations who came to

On Friday, the 17th of March, The British Army Diversity Engagement Team visited Crompton House school. Major Ram Bahadur Pun, a member of the Royal Gurkha Rifles, Warrant Officer Deborah Penny, and Sannat Gurung, a Military Personnel Assistant, shared their journey with our Year 9 students, describing their role, showing how anyone, regardless of their

It has been an exciting February which has seen our #WriteaSmile project visit Oldham Hospital’s Children’s Unit and Newman College for Children’s Mental Health Week. Courtney and Indya met Ms Madeley, Assistant Mental Health Lead, to hand-deliver cards to be distributed to students at Newman College. Both Newman College and Crompton House have been exchanging

Our Ukrainian flag was raised on Friday the 24th February to show solidarity to the brave people in Ukraine. Inside our school, classrooms sat silent as the clocks reached 11am. All of our staff and students send our prayers out to the innocent who have been impacted by the Ukrainian conflict.

On Saturday, 21st January, a group of Crompton House students walked 40 kilometres for the charity PAPYRUS (Parents’ Association for the Prevention of Young Suicide). The walk was organised to remember Year 9 student Daniel Horn’s godfather, who sadly lost his life. On 19th January 2023, he would have been 40 years old. So far,

On Saturday, 21st January, our Crompton House cheerleading team participated in the ICC National Championship Competition at the BEC Arena in Manchester. The 19 girls from Years 7-11 performed stunningly well, achieving zero deductions on the judges’ scorecards, helping them to lift the trophy to celebrate becoming ICC Northern Championship School Division winners. Well done,

It was a proud night for Crompton House on Thursday 5th January when we celebrated the achievements of former and current students during speech night. The night began with speeches from Crompton House staff Mr Holt, Mr Smith and Headteacher Mr Newell who welcomed our audience in the hall. Attending was a guest speaker and award-winning

It was a lunchtime like no other as students and staff came together on Thursday, 15th December, to celebrate Hunter Morgan’s time at Crompton House School. As the music played in the background, party snacks were eaten, photos were taken, his shirt was signed, and memories were exchanged between friends, teachers, and support staff, who

Last Saturday (3rd December), we held our Christmas Fair here at Crompton House. We want to thank everyone involved, whether you helped set up, ran a stall, or just visited. Seeing so many people attend was lovely. You helped us raise over £4000, pushing us one step closer to purchasing a school minibus.