We have created this section of the website to keep parents and carers informed about weekly news and updates. Please click on each tab to view the information and check this weekly for updates.
Alperton Open Day - Wednesday 18 September
Dear Parents and Carers,
This is a reminder that our annual Open Day event will take place next week, on Wednesday, 18 September from 4.00PM to 7.30PM at our Ealing Road school. If you have a younger child, or know someone who might be interested in the event, you can book a place HERE. To accommodate the event, we have made some minor adjustments to the start and end times of the school day on Wednesday 18 September and Thursday 19 September, as detailed below:
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Year 10 Parents Information Evening
Thank you to all Year 10 parents and carers who attended our Parents' Information Evening. We appreciate your time and engagement. For those who were unable to join, please check out the presentation below for a summary of what was discussed.
Year 11 Parents Information Evening
Please click on the link below for a letter to parents with important information regarding the upcoming Y11 Parents Information Evening, which will take place on Thursday 19th September, from 4.30pm to 7.00pm, at our Stanley Avenue school
Brilliant Parents Workshops
Brilliant Parents runs Parenting Courses supporting families across London, working with parents to turn the experience back into something that is positive and rewarding. Please see the leaflet below for Parent Support Programmes for the London Borough of Brent, Harrow & Hammersmith and Fulham.
Autumn 2024 Extra-curricular Clubs
We are delighted to share with you our Autumn 2024 Extra-curricular clubs for your child to sign up to. Extra-curricular clubs are a great way to learn a new skill and make new friends, so we encourage students to join at least 2 clubs each term.
How to Get (& Keep) Your Child Motivated - Free Parent Webinar
Elevate Education will be hosting a free webinar for our parents on motivation on Tuesday 17th September – their first webinar of the year.
Elevate works with our students, delivering high-impact workshops on study skills, motivation, wellbeing, and exam preparation. By tuning into their webinar series, you’ll learn how you can help support your child at home by reinforcing the skills they’re learning at school.
Their upcoming webinar on motivation will give you some easy-to-implement strategies to help your child get focused on achieving their goals this year.
Here’s what Elevate will be covering on the night:
- Using praise and reassurance to motivate your child
- Setting relevant and effective goals for your child
- Helping your child to stay motivated long-term
Brent Autumn Newsletter
Please see below the latest edition of the Brent Autumn newsletter with some useful tips and advice for families and young people for keeping healthy.
Headteacher Welcome Letter
Please click on the link below for a letter to parents and carers from our new Headteacher Mr Christopher Dixon.
Year 10 Parents Information Evening
Please click on the link below for a letter to Year 10 parents with important information about the upcoming Year 10 Parents Information Evening, that will take place on Thursday 12 September.
Alperton Open Evening
On Wednesday, 18 September we will be hosting our annual Open Day event at our Ealing Road school for our prospective Year 5 and Year 6 students. If you have a younger child, or know someone who might be interested in the event, please check out, or share with them, the link below with more information about the event and how to book a place.
Year 7 Parent Information
Year 7 Parent Information Evening Reminder
A reminder that the Year 7 Parent Information Evenings will take place next week on Tuesday (7K, 7L, 7N, 7P, 7Q and 7R) and Wednesday (7S, 7T, 7V, 7W, 7X and 7Y). The timings are 5 pm – 6:30 pm. These are important opportunities to learn more about how we can work together to support your child’s education and attendance is essential. We look forward to seeing you there.
ParentPay and MCAS Drop-In Sessions
We are offering drop-in sessions for parents and carers of Year 7 students who need help with ParentPay or MCAS. The sessions will take place on Monday 9 September, Tuesday 10 September and Wednesday 11 September, from 9:30am to 11:00am. If you need assistance setting up or navigating these platforms, please feel free to attend.
Year 7 Students Purchasing Food at Break and Lunch
For Year 7 students purchasing food at break and lunch, please ensure their ParentPay account is topped up with enough money to cover purchases. All students are expected to bring a water bottle with them daily.
For students who receive free school meals, £2.70 is allocated per day. This amount should ideally be spent at lunchtime to avoid overspending. Please note, students must be eligible to receive free school meals, and they do not receive this automatically. To check eligibility, please click here. There is a £5 daily limit on student spending for all purchases.
If any parents or carers are experiencing financial difficulties, please contact the school for support and guidance.
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Year 10 and Year 11 - Sport & Health Lessons at Woodstock
Please click on the link below for a letter to Year 10 and Year 11 parents with information about the PE kit for sport & health lessons taking place at Woodstock.
Elevate Education - Free Parent Webinars
Please see the leaflet below for information about the upcoming Parent Webinar Series for the Autumn Term offered by Elevate Education. They offer workshops for students to help them develop their study skills, motivation, and exam preparation.
