Blackburn Children’s University™ aims to raise aspirations and reach out to communities so higher education will become a more obvious route for young people.
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Loads of fun planned for half-term! 🥋🎨🍳
An animal fun day, games & challenges, a visit to @CanalsideBBurn plus lots of cooking. We can’t wait!
Available to pupils at Wensley Fold, St Silas, Sacred Heart & @SMwSJPrimary. Check your school to sign up! ✨
Please remember to use @easyuk EVERY time you shop online. Over 7,000 brands will donate for FREE so you can support Blackburn Children's University no matter what you’re buying. If you haven’t signed up yet, visit: easyfundraising.org.uk/cause…
✨ Exciting news! Blackburn Children’s University & Wensley Fold have been nominated for the Blackburn with Darwen Sports Council 2026 Annual Sports Awards! 🏆
Thank you to everyone who voted and supports us! ❤️
Good luck to all the nominees!
#BwdSportsAwards2026 #BwD
*SUMMER READING CHALLENGE 2026*
To complete the challenge each child has to read six books from @BwDLibraries during the summer holidays. CU members can collect 6 hours. Just send the certificate and CU passport to school after the holidays! #SummerReadingChallenge
Why not register your child for an ACTIVE PASSPORT this Summer! Fun for all the family with ideas on how to have fun while staying active. CU members can collect stamps in their passport for this too! Register: refreshbwd.com/events/active…
We'll get a £3 donation this month if you get the @easyuk app! The more parents that use it, the more free funding we get when you shop! Get it here: easyfundraising.org.uk/easyf…
We’re in the customer vote for a Tesco Stronger Starts Grant! 🙌Tesco customers can vote for us in Blackburn stores from now until July. If you’re shopping at Tesco, please support us by using your token in-store. Every vote counts — thank you!💙
@Tesco @groundworkuk @tesconews
☀️ Our Summer Holiday Programme is nearly here!
🥋 Martial Arts
🎾 Tennis
🎮 Games & Challenges
👩🍳 Cooking
🎢 Family trips
🚣 Canalside Activities
Plus much more!
Available to pupils from Wensley Fold, St Silas, Sacred Heart, and @SMwSJPrimary.
#SummerHolidays #FamilyFun
An amazing celebration of music! 🎶✨
10 schools, 200+ children and a full audience came together for an unforgettable event filled with drummers, dancers, pianists, singers, ukulele and so much more.
A wonderful showcase of young talent, creativity and the power of music. 🌟
⚽🌍 World Cup fever was in full swing at our football-themed activity day!
We designed our own football shirts 👕, created medals 🥇 and enjoyed skills, games and teamwork challenges. A fantastic day full of creativity, fun and football spirit! 🏆
#WorldCupReady #FootballFun
💙 Happy #VolunteersWeek! 💙
A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers. We couldn't do what we do without you!
Getting photos is never easy—they're usually too busy helping or hiding from the camera! 📸😂 See if you can spot the red T-shirt in these snaps. 👕✨
#Thankyou
We’re in the customer vote for a Tesco Stronger Starts Grant! 🙌
Tesco customers can vote for us in Blackburn stores from now until July. If you’re shopping at Tesco, please support us by using your token in-store. Every vote counts — thank you! 💙
@Tesco @groundworkuk
Please remember to use @easyuk EVERY time you shop online. Over 7,000 brands will donate for FREE so you can support Blackburn Children's University no matter what you’re buying. If you haven’t signed up yet, visit: easyfundraising.org.uk/cause…
We’re in the customer vote for a Tesco Stronger Starts Grant! 🙌 Tesco customers can vote for us in Blackburn stores from now until July. If you’re shopping at Tesco, please support us by using your token in-store.
Every vote counts — thank you!💙
@Tesco @groundworkuk @tesconews
Don’t forget to vote for us! We would really like to see lots of blue tokens in the left hand one please 😁 @Tesco @groundworkuk
