Brookhouse Primary Visit Pleckgate
Year 5 students from Brookhouse Primary School were invited to spend the day at Pleckgate High School to experience what lessons are like here. The day started with Mr Hall and Ms Monaghan showing Year...
View ArticleYear 9 learn about Montserrat in a new way
Students in year 9 have been learning about the Caribbean island of Montserrat using the new iPad minis. Students learned about eruptions that destroyed Montserrat’s Georgian era capital city of...
View ArticlePleckgate iPad Mini FAQ
A reminder to all parents that there will be an coffee morning at Pleckgate High School on Monday 18th March 2013 at 10am to allow parents to ask questions regarding the iPad Mini students will receive...
View ArticleDr Mayer Hersh Holocaust Survivor speaks to Pleckgate Students.
It was a trip I am unlikely to ever forget. Being sat there, on the edge of my seat, overwhelmed by the horrific truth of the Second World War as holocaust survivor Dr Mayer Hersh recalled his...
View ArticleRed Nose Day 2013
CHARITABLE staff and students here at Pleckgate have raised over £300 for Comic Relief in just one day! It was a day packed full of events including a cake sale, where tasty creations were sold to...
View ArticleBelgium Trip 2013
Staff from the History, Geography and English department took 40 year 10 GCSE History pupils to visit the Battlefields of World War One in the area of the Ypres Salient on the 15th to 17th of March....
View ArticleEaster Activities for 2013
Blackburn Council are delighted to be able to offer a full programme of exciting activities for Children and Young People across Blackburn and Darwen to enjoy during the Easter School Holidays....
View ArticleEnd of term
Please note that school closes at 12 noon today (Thursday 28th March) and will re-open on Monday 15th April 2013.
View ArticleMoney raised for Kampala Children’s Centre
The rebel war in Uganda left over 1.5 million displaced people. Meanwhile HIV and AIDS still claim the lives of thousands, leaving many children orphaned and struggling for survival. Desperate poverty...
View ArticleMount Snowdon Challenge
Mrs Patel joined up with a group of 20 other fundraisers to raise money for children who have been orphaned during the Gaza conflict. The recent war waged by Israel against Gaza Strip resulted in...
View ArticlePleckgate visit New York
A group of Pleckgate pupils spent part of the Easter holiday exploring the streets of New York. The fifteen pupils, from Years 10 and 11, landed in the capital of the world on Monday 4th April. Staying...
View ArticleBlackburn with Darwen RTC at Pleckgate
We are pleased to announce that Pleckgate High school with be Blackburn’s first Apple Regional Training Center. The Apple regional training centre provides free courses for interested parties beyond...
View ArticleBBC Radio Lancashire Interview
NEWS that every student at Pleckgate will receive an iPad Mini from September 2013 has spread across the country with the story on the front page of the Lancashire Telegraph. Pleckgate High School, is...
View ArticleGranada Reports At Pleckgate
Pleckgate High School has attracted the publics attention through its initiative to equip every student with an iPad Mini. Students in Miss Swales’s Geography class opened their doors to Tim Scott, a...
View ArticleYear 11 Leavers Assembly
Friday the 24th May saw a momentous occasion for our current year 11s. This was their very last official school day and was marked with a fantastic leavers assembly led by their head of year Mrs...
View ArticleTrip to Lancaster University
On 8th July 2013 Mr Haworth arranged a trip to Lancaster University for a group of 36 pupils who had shown commitment and dedication to training and representing the school at football. The aim of the...
View ArticleInvincibles Triumph at Pleasington
The all-conquering Pleckgate cricket team continued their clean sweep of honours by adding the Blackburn with Darwen Cricket Cup to their burgeoning trophy cabinet. The team won narrowly at Darwen CC...
View ArticleEaster Activities for 2013
Blackburn Council are delighted to be able to offer a full programme of exciting activities for Children and Young People across Blackburn and Darwen to enjoy during the Easter School Holidays....
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of parents said this school deals effectively with bulling. Ofsted Parent View 2013
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