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Building bug hotels through words
Published 05/06/26
Class 3 at Aurora Keyes Barn School have brought their literacy learning to life through a hands-on approach to instructional writing. As part of their studies, the children explored how to read and follow clear instructions by linking their work to their topic ‘Beast creator.’

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Aurora Keyes Barn pupils discover that science is for everyone
Published 01/06/26
On 13 May, the whole of Aurora Keyes Barn School headed to UCLan to take part in a hands-on workshop called 'Cosmetic Chemistry', giving pupils the opportunity to become real-life scientists for the day.

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Enrichment in action at Aurora Keyes Barn School
Published 15/04/26
At Aurora Keyes Barn School, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. Our enrichment programme gives students the chance to explore new skills, follow their passions, and have fun – all while building confidence, creativity, and teamwork.

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World Book Day at Aurora
Published 06/03/26
This World Book Day, our Aurora schools were buzzing with creativity, imagination, and, of course, books! Pupils and staff brought their favourite stories to life, dressing up as beloved characters and sharing the books that inspire them every day. From magical worlds to exciting adventures, our corridors were filled with the joy of reading.

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Class Two makes a splash during Swimming Challenge Week
Published 02/03/26
The children in Class Two worked incredibly hard during our recent Swimming Challenge Week, showing great determination as they aimed to beat their own personal targets.

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Class 3 artists at work
Published 02/03/26
Class 3 have been busy developing their artistic skills while creating beautiful still life drawings inspired by fruit, vegetables and flowers.

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Class 3 in the kitchen!
Published 06/02/26
Class 3 went on a culinary adventure during Topic this week as they continued learning about healthy eating by making their own soups.

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A festive celebration at Aurora Keyes Barn School
Published 22/12/25
Aurora Keyes Barn School’s Christmas Fair was a great way to round off the term, welcoming families into school to celebrate together. The afternoon had a relaxed, festive feel, with music playing, plenty of conversation and lots for everyone to enjoy.

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Christmas cheer served with all the trimmings
Published 17/12/25
Michael Roberts, Deputy Headteacher at Aurora Keyes Barn School, reflects on this year’s Christmas meal - a festive highlight that brings students and staff together and celebrates the season as a school community.

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Highlights from Aurora Keyes Barn School
Published 16/12/25
This term, pupils at Aurora Keyes Barn School have taken part in a range of engaging learning experiences across the curriculum. From creative arts to hands-on science, pupils have enjoyed exploring new ideas and developing their skills.

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Macmillan Coffee Morning at Aurora Keyes Barn School
Published 15/12/25
In September, we invited the wonderful parents and carers of Aurora Keyes Barn School to join the equally wonderful students to enjoy our Coffee Morning in support of Macmillan Cancer Support.

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Pupils enjoy spooky pumpkin picking trip
Published 03/11/25
Earlier in the term, all the children from Aurora Keyes Barn School had the exciting opportunity to go out and pick their own pumpkin from a local pumpkin patch.

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Building bug hotels through words

Class 3 at Aurora Keyes Barn School have brought their literacy learning to life through a hands-on approach to instructional writing. As part of their studies, the children explored how to read and follow clear instructions by linking their work to their topic ‘Beast creator.’

Aurora Keyes Barn pupils discover that science is for everyone

On 13 May, the whole of Aurora Keyes Barn School headed to UCLan to take part in a hands-on workshop called 'Cosmetic Chemistry', giving pupils the opportunity to become real-life scientists for the day.

Enrichment in action at Aurora Keyes Barn School

At Aurora Keyes Barn School, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. Our enrichment programme gives students the chance to explore new skills, follow their passions, and have fun – all while building confidence, creativity, and teamwork.

World Book Day at Aurora

Class Two makes a splash during Swimming Challenge Week

The children in Class Two worked incredibly hard during our recent Swimming Challenge Week, showing great determination as they aimed to beat their own personal targets.

Class 3 artists at work

Class 3 have been busy developing their artistic skills while creating beautiful still life drawings inspired by fruit, vegetables and flowers.

Class 3 in the kitchen!

Class 3 went on a culinary adventure during Topic this week as they continued learning about healthy eating by making their own soups.

A festive celebration at Aurora Keyes Barn School

Aurora Keyes Barn School’s Christmas Fair was a great way to round off the term, welcoming families into school to celebrate together. The afternoon had a relaxed, festive feel, with music playing, plenty of conversation and lots for everyone to enjoy.

Christmas cheer served with all the trimmings

Michael Roberts, Deputy Headteacher at Aurora Keyes Barn School, reflects on this year’s Christmas meal - a festive highlight that brings students and staff together and celebrates the season as a school community.

Highlights from Aurora Keyes Barn School

This term, pupils at Aurora Keyes Barn School have taken part in a range of engaging learning experiences across the curriculum. From creative arts to hands-on science, pupils have enjoyed exploring new ideas and developing their skills.

Macmillan Coffee Morning at Aurora Keyes Barn School

In September, we invited the wonderful parents and carers of Aurora Keyes Barn School to join the equally wonderful students to enjoy our Coffee Morning in support of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Pupils enjoy spooky pumpkin picking trip

Earlier in the term, all the children from Aurora Keyes Barn School had the exciting opportunity to go out and pick their own pumpkin from a local pumpkin patch.

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