D of E! 3 miles (5 km) We explored the area of the Piethorne Valley on this circular walk in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. It was a very interesting walking trail around Piethorne Reservoir. We found some exciting animal corpses which triggered a lot of...

A Busy Week... (10.3.23) It has been a busy week for the SPT Community Living Pathway, on their journey to a successful destination. On Tuesday the students started L1 Mechanics course at Team Sports Karting. Learning new skills and being in the right environment is...

Hill Top Farm Fridays Students have really embraced the Friday morning vocational offer at Hill Top Farm. A huge well done to Tia who is excelling there, impressing the staff so much that if this continues a work experience and possibly even an apprenticeship could be...

Caring for the animals, caring for ourselves... To celebrate children’s mental health week, This week at The Agricultural and Rural Centre students decided on a petting week were we visited all the animals on the farm. Interacting with animals has been shown to...

CLP1 - Students Power Point Presentation Kyle and Joe presented a full lesson on Surface Tension. They created a PowerPoint and work sheets for the other students and staff to complete. Showing great teamwork, ICT and communication skills. The staff and peers enjoyed...

Maths Update - 20.1.23 Happy January, everyone! Our students have settled back into their routines and lessons and in Maths our first topic this term is all about Time. We have looked at putting familiar events in order, converting between hours, minutes and seconds,...

Autumn Newsletter – December 2022 Merry Christmas! We are pleased to share with you our Autumn Newsletter from The Springboard Project. We hope you enjoy reading and we look forward to sharing more news with you when we return in 2023.     Springboard...

Experiencing Working Life Pathway 16th December 2022 On Wednesday, the students went to Saddleworth Cookery School and prepared and cooked a 3 course Christmas lunch for themselves and the staff. The students worked incredibly hard and created some amazing food and...

Endless Music Up and coming artist Leo, also know as Endless Music, has released his latest cover track "Stay". Leo writes, produces and records his own music at ACE: Training where he has access to their studio. Not only is he paving the way to his music career, he...

Springboard Update   It's been non stop at The Springboard Project this half term, so here's an update or two for you to have a look at.   Halloween Packaging design Last week in ICT Students were asked to design packaging suitable for purpose and audience,...