On May 1st we said farewell to Arnie Marsden, who has retired from School Crossing Patrol Duty after 5 years outside Crompton House, and 7 years in Shaw. Before this Arnie worked as a compositor at the Evening Chronicle for 38 years. Arnie did a wonderful job and was much loved by all the pupils […]
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Here are some of the pictures from this years Paris trip. This trip is offered to all Year 8 and Year 9 students each year. This is the itinerary of what the students experienced: Visit to a French Sea Life Centre. Ground/rope/climbing activities in the Chateau’s grounds. Evening entertainments. Sightseeing tour of Paris and ‘Bateaux
Our pitch opening was a very special day for Crompton House. Over 4 years of fundraising, planning and construction was celebrated on Monday 30th March by the school, local footballers from Heyside Juniors and Angels, local councillors and many associated with the pitch, including ex Head of PE Neil Wheelton. The pitch, named as a
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Year 7 pupils have created this stunning collage as part of the school’s ‘British Values Week”. The small faces were made using a wax monoprinting technique. Most Year 7 pupils have completed at least one face for the collage which measures 2 x 1 metres.
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Orders are now being taken for the PTFA Plant Sale ready for collection from school on Thursday 21st May. These bedding plants are very high quality and excellent value, just ask anyone who has bought them in the past. To place an order just go to the PTFA Section of the website and download an
As part of their project on man-made forms, the class has been studying the work of American Artists Tal Avitzur and Gordon Bennett who use junk materials to create robotic forms. The class collected their own materials and made some amazing robots for themselves. One pupil even managed to include a battery and light bulb
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By Fran Godfrey and Rose Hinton | Year 10 – GCSE Art & Design
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The drama and music department once again have excelled in putting on a three night run of Grease. Each show was packed and everyone really enjoyed the show, all performances were superb. A huge thank you goes to the students, parents and staff who contributed so much to the huge effort in staging these shows.
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Very well done to the boys yesterday for a fantastic win. They produced a sensational performance, which saw them go into a 3 goal lead after just 15 minutes which was the cornerstone of a win. Bailey Marsden scored a hat trick in a man of the match performance, with Danny Duru scoring the other
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Visitors to Crompton House School will be greeted by a new piece of artwork hung in the main reception seating area. The work was produced by Year 9 students studying Applied Art GCSE level. Year 9 Applied Art pupils have been working hard on the theme of ‘Man Made Forms’. A number of different art
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