The ‘Happy House’ charity was set up by a Blackpool couple, Sue and Dave, who were previously hoteliers who went over to Kenya for a holiday to the Watamu area. They saw the terrible conditions that some of the street children were living in, either orphaned, abandoned or cruelly abused and decided they wanted to [...]
Just to remind you that we close for the Half Term Holidays on Thursday 9th February, at 3:30 p.m. We open again for the new term on Monday, 20th February at 8:50 a.m.
Last Friday, 3rd February children in Y2 and Y5 thoroughly enjoyed a ‘Victorian Glee Day’ with Matt Baker, a famous musical theatre producer, to support their learning in History. The highlight of the show involved the children enthusiastically performing a variety of Victorian songs to celebrate Blackpool’s past.
Congratulations to Class 5B, our School Choir and Dance Club for their magnificent performance of ‘Oliver’ for Schools Alive at the Grand Theatre last Thursday evening. A special well done also, to Teigan who represented Marton in Blackpool Youth Band’s performance. For many of the children, this was their first public show and they were [...]
As PGL is fast approaching we would like to remind parents that in order to help spread the cost any amount of money can be paid at the school office. Thank you
Urgently required to support children during the lunchtime period. 7½ hours per week, term time only – £6.38 per hour. Please call at the school office for further details. Please note that Marton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory references, Criminal Records Bureau checks and [...]
We would be grateful for any good as new clothes, particularly socks and underwear, to fit children aged 3, 4, 5 and 6 years old to replenish our spare stock. Thank you
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Smoke Alarm Fire Education Roadshow (SAFER) Did you know that last month alone, Lancashire Fire Service rescued 23 people from house fires and sadly 6 people lost their lives? Between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. this Saturday, 21st January all Lancashire Fire Stations will be open to the public for [...]
Primary school applications are due in by Sunday, 15th January 2012. If your child attends a Nursery you are still required to complete an application form in order that you are given the school of your choice. You can apply on-line at www.blackpool.gov.uk/schooladmissions. You can also apply on a paper application form which can be [...]
The Christmas performances of ‘Born in a Barn’ and ‘The Rhyming Nativity’ were a great success and thoroughly enjoyed by all. It was wonderful to see so many parents, grandparents and friends supporting these events. I was so impressed with how talented and confident the children were in their performances. Well done children I am [...]