Back in May three of our students were selected to model for a public art sculpture for the new Grand Union Canal Development in Alperton. The sculpture will be prominently located just off Beresford Avenue and outside the new community centre and aims to inspire and celebrate the area and people of Alperton. (more…)
Congratulations to our year 12 student Nicholas for his input in selecting a name for a new project run by the MIND charity, a mental health charity that provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.
MIND got in touch with ACS to do a market research to rename their Limit Loneliness project, which aims to combat isolation in young people and adults aged 16 to 25. Their aim is to offer young adults the tools and interventions to overcome feelings of loneliness.
ACS have been working with a company called ‘Arrival Education’ for several years with a number of our Year 12 students. They run development programmes for students by many of the UK’s leading businesses and their aim is to bridge the gap between ambitious socially and ethnically diverse talent through delivering high quality, high impact experiences. (more…)
Thanks to the charity Artists in Residents and The Lindon Gallery, on Wednesday 17 November staff and students of Alperton Community School had the rare opportunity to experience first hand the artwork ‘Sydney‘ of the celebrated artist Sam Gilliam.
On Wednesday, 9th November, 2021, Alperton Community School invited a number of local businesses to have ‘breakfast’ at our Ealing Road school and to network and discuss various career opportunities with our students, reach out to the local community and continue to build sustainable relationships with local employers. (more…)
On Thursday 11 November, the charity Artists in Residents (AiR) and Alperton Community School students participated in the Wembley Art Trail launch together with Brent Council. (more…)
On Wednesday, 20th October, Alperton Community School welcomed back a very distinguished former pupil, Dr Chet Trivedy, who attended Alperton back in the 1980s. (more…)
Before the half term break, Alperton students have been auditioning for a part in our Winter Drama Production of ‘A Christmas Carol’. We are pleased to announce that we have a wonderful group of over 40 talented and dedicated students who have begun their rehearsals this week. (more…)
The Y10 Music group attended their first Music studio session last week with Anji Turner, Clerk to school Governors. The group took up roles as producers, engineers and recording artists. (more…)
During the week commencing on 1 November, ACS will be running a range of activities to engage students with COP 26, the UN conference on climate change in Glasgow. ACS wishes to raise awareness of environmental issues, the climate change crisis and the emergency to switch to more sustainable forms of transports to reduce carbon emissions. (more…)