On Tuesday, 2nd July, our Sixth Form students in Year 12 became involved in team building and problem solving activities at Go Ape and in London. (more…)
Alperton was lucky enough to have two authors visiting last week! Poet and author Ashley Hickson-Lovence spoke to Year 12 English students about his journey from Hackney council estate to published author of the novel ‘The 392’. Students got an insight into the publishing process as Ashley took them through the importance of finding the right agent and publisher, as well as fellow authors to support your work. (more…)
Last week Year 5 pupils from our main feeder primary schools were treated to a variety of activities and lessons as part of our Year 5 Taster Days. All the sessions delivered by Alperton staff were very well received by our year 5 pupils coming from the following primary schools: Oakington Manor, Lyon Park, Barham Primary and Vicar’s Green. We were particularly proud of how well our staff collaborated in order to accommodate the needs of the excited year 5 pupils. (more…)
On Tuesday 25 June Alperton hosted the Brent Anti-Bullying Council meeting at our Ealing Road Library. Twenty-five guests came along to the meeting to discuss and share with the rest of the council their most successful methods to tackle bullying in the borough. (more…)
The MFL department is very pleased to have conducted another successful trip to Valencia for the sixth consecutive year. Twenty-seven Alperton students from Year 7 to Year 10 have had the unique opportunity to travel abroad and enjoy 5 memorable days learning about the Spanish language and culture. (more…)
On Friday 21st June, a number of ACS staff attended the TES Schools Awards ceremony 2019 to support our teacher Kobika Balasingam’s nomination for the ‘New Teacher of the Year’ award. The gala ceremony took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane and was hosted by the comedian Harry Hill. (more…)
Last week we had the great opportunity of meeting the author Fernando Reimers, who visited our school to talk to our students about his latest book “Filomena’s teachers”. (more…)
Congratulations to our Race for Life Team 2019 who run 5km to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. (more…)
On Thursday 13 June, ten Alperton students attended the Pan London Youth Day at Alexandra Palace, north London, to learn about career opportunities with various organisations, including Metropolitan Police, the Armed Forces and the Fire Brigade. (more…)
On Wednesday 5th June, our Maths teacher Ms Balasingam was invited to a TES awards reception at The Houses of Commons for an afternoon tea with MPs to celebrate her success of being nominated for the TES New Teacher of the Year award 2019. (more…)