CRICKETERS GO FOR COUNTY This year is a big change for the Girls’ Division Cricket Club, with the cricket squad entering Lancashire County Games and playing friendlies between Turton and Bury. Numbers are booming in the lunch time club, with around 40 Year 7 and 8 girls participating, really showing the growing popularity of cricket […]
A month ago I turned on the news and saw the possibility of an abortion ban in America. It made me think about my autonomy. The History of Autonomy The right to autonomy is the most inherent right. Anyone should be able to do whatever they want, as long as they don’t harm anyone else. […]
As you may know, the turtle species has become nearly extinct because of plastic pollution. However, this is not the only animal that has come to the brink of extinction because of climate or human interaction. In this article, I will inform you of reasons why different species of animals are going extinct over time, […]
In the Twenty First Century with everything we have learnt about human psychology and mental well being, you may believe that we now know that judging others and ourselves on the way we look can be harmful. However, programmes such as Love Island and Social Media sites that are obsessed with what we wear and […]
Imagine this…You are sitting at home after a long day of school and decide to check to the news before starting with your homework. Or, you're trying to relax before going to bed so you have a look at the news. You check the BBC website. You scroll down, looking for drama or anything you […]
What is the ESB? The ESB, or English Speaking Board exam, is an assessment comprised over three parts in order to test your literacy and delivery in front of an audience. It truly is a test of nerve for every year 8 student; speaking to your peers about a topic of your choice, whether that’s […]
“Life matters, even more than love.” Text content Steven Spielberg’s 2021 remake of iconic stage-to-screen adaptation ‘West Side Story’ made a devastating $10.5 million on opening weekend. Making only 10 percent of its $100 million budget back, West Side Story was officially considered to have ‘flopped’ in the box office. But did it really deserve […]
As one of the North West’s leading independent schools, Bolton School is immensely proud to bare the school crest, which not only represents ourselves as a community, but also the fascinating history of our foundation by Lord Leverhulme. The influence of which remains channelled through our traditions today. The campus is spread over a 32 […]