Word of the Week - Stoic
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Word of the Week - Symbiosis
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Word of the week - Adversity
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Masked Reader for World Book Day 2021
You've all heard of 'The Masked Singer', the surreal and surprising singing show that asks: "Who is behind the mask?" Well now, just for the community of Archbishop Temple School, we have 'The Masked Reader'! In readiness for...
Word of the week - Contrition
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Word of the week - Superficial
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Supporting Your Child's Reading at Home
For further information, with details of places to access free reading materials and free ebooks from authors such as JK Rowling and Anthony Horowitz, please see the document...
Word of the Week - Abundance
Each week Mrs Baybutt, Lead Practitioner in Literacy and Vocabulary, presents a 'Word of the Week', explaining what the word means, where it came from, how the word could be used in a sentence, synonyms for the word and the word family. This week the word is...
Lancashire Book of the Year Award 2021
Year 9 are taking part in the Lancashire Book of the Year Award 2021. This award is run by Lancashire County Council library service. We have received 26 books and each of these books will need to be read by at least 2 pupils. We will review these books and vote for our...
Pupil Librarian Works Towards Platinum Award
Following on from the success of World Book Day, one of our hard working pupil librarians has moved onto her next challenge – organising the school book fair. Diya, in year 10, has been a pupil librarian for over three years. In that time she has achieved her Bronze, Silver and Gold...
School Library Celebrates Sixth Annual Harry Potter Book Night
Our school library celebrated the sixth annual Harry Potter Book Night, on Thursday 6th February 2020, with a special Harry Potter party. Mrs Dearden, school Librarian, and our pupil librarians magically decorated the library with charms and spells from JK Rowling’s...
Christmas Writing Competition Winner Announced
Congratulations to Bethany for winning the Christmas Writing Competition. The competition, set by our school library, proved very popular with pupils. The year 7 pupil librarian’s winning entry told the story of a boy who didn’t believe in Santa....