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Every day in school is a chance to learn more, achieve more, build confidence, strengthen friendships and create better opportunities for your future.
Good days = good futures. Every day counts.
Be present. Be you. Be unstoppable.
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Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome David Binns from MFL Insights to speak to our Y8 students.
Students learned about how language skills can support success in almost any career.
A huge thank you to David for such an informative, and engaging talk! @DavidMFLinsight
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After a long Fantasy League season, the Staff Student Byrchall League has come to an end. The winner of the league was Mr Powell, and the winner of Byrchall Fantasy Cup was Y8 student Harrison Christy, beating Mr Scott, who has now lost the final 2 years running to Y8 students!
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Weekly Student Spotlight: Alex Fahey
Alex has played football for 9 years and been with Blackpool FC for 7. He’s just signed a new 2-year contract and helped his team win the Copa Santa 26 in Barcelona! Watch the video to hear more about Alex’s story!
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A huge well done to Paddy!
Playing for the Manchester United @ManUtd Ability Counts U16s at the MUDSA Cup 2026 @MudsaO, Paddy helped his team secure 3rd place. Selected through the Manchester United Foundation @MU_Foundation, they were presented with a medal by Sammy McIlroy!
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Join our Positivity Pebbles Challenge!
Help create a special pathway in the Teague Garden by designing a pebble that reflects kindness, positivity and community spirit. Return your design to Mrs McGuire (0-09) or Mr Thomas (0-12).
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After their final assembly, Year 11 enjoyed a farewell lunch, signing shirts and spending time together before the next chapter begins.
Year 11, we hope you've enjoyed the journey as much as we have. Good luck with your remaining exams and everything that comes next.
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Last Friday, Year 11 enjoyed one final assembly filled with memories, tutor messages, laughter and a few tears. We also celebrated our Boscar winners, recognising the personalities and moments that made this year group unforgettable.
Y11, you’re all brilliant. You’ll be missed.
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Calling all former students!
Have you studied English at college, sixth form or university? We'd love to hear from you.
As part of Careers Week, we're looking for former students to share their experiences and inspire our current students.
Please get in touch if interested!
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Year 11 Revision Update
Following today's Leavers' Assembly, revision sessions will continue for remaining exams. Please check the timetable on the poster for details.
Note: Science revision will be available on Synergy.
Good luck with the rest of your exams!
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This morning, our Year 8 students competed in a fast-paced relay, with runners racing between Miss Johnson and their forms to complete a series of quirky challenges. Lots of teamwork, competitiveness and laughter throughout the morning. Well done, everyone!
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⏳ 3 Weeks to Go: Year 10 Work Experience Week ⏳
Fun fact: around 85% of jobs are filled through networking and connections. Work experience is a fantastic opportunity to meet new people, make a great impression and start building those professional relationships.
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Year 11s, to celebrate your final day, Miss Savage is hosting a morning celebration tomorrow before school!
⏰ Starting at 7.45am
Make sure you arrive on time so you can join in the fun and celebrate with your friends before the day begins. We can't wait to see you there!
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The Byrchall Fringe Festival is back!
📅 Thursday 9th July
⏰ 5.00pm–7.30pm
Enjoy food, drinks, crafts, games, face painting and performances across the site!
🎟️£2.50 entry (includes a FREE programme)
💷CASH ONLY
We can't wait to see you there!
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Two exciting vacancies have become available!
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant and Higher Level Teaching Assistant to help inspire and support our students.
For full details and how to apply, visit:
byrchall.wigan.sch.uk/job-va…
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We are incredibly proud of Alexander, who has retained another two-year contract with @BlackpoolFC and is now moving up to the U15s.
This marks his 7th year at the academy after signing at U9 level. A scholarship is now within touching distance!
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Year 11, here is Physics Revision Part 3!
This time, it's all about equation practice.
Keep working hard, trust in the preparation you have done and give it your very best. We hope you leave every exam knowing you gave it everything you had.
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Year 11, here is Physics Revision Part 2!
How many of the equations can you remember? Have a go at the quizzes, test your knowledge and build your confidence ahead of the exam.
Keep up the great work and do your very best. We're all cheering you on!
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New Job Vacancy!
We are looking for an energetic and committed Science Teacher to join our established and successful Science Department.
Application deadline: 9.00am, Friday 12 June 2026
Full details and how to apply:
byrchall.wigan.sch.uk/job-va…
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At Byrchall, we love to recognise and celebrate success!
Students who achieved Bronze, Silver or Gold in the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge enjoyed pastries and hot chocolate with Mr Paul.
Congratulations to all, and good luck to the 3 students through to the next national round!
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