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Local Adventures: Exploring London’s Rich Cultural Heritage
At Aldenham, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom walls. Our students regularly embark on day trips to some of London’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Visits to the British Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the Science Museum provide hands-on learning experiences that complement our curriculum. Additionally, our students enjoy the vibrant arts scene with trips to the West End Theatres, where they witness world-class performances that inspire creativity and critical thinking. We also organize academically focused trips such as Science Live, where students engage with leading scientists and cutting-edge research, and business trips to the Bank of England, offering insights into the world of finance and economics. These local excursions not only enhance academic learning but also foster a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of our city.
Global Expeditions: Broadening Horizons and Building Character
Our commitment to providing a well-rounded education is reflected in our international trips, which take students to diverse destinations such as the USA, Malawi, Cambodia, Brazil, Canada, Tokyo, Sri Lanka and South Africa. These global expeditions offer unique opportunities for personal growth and cultural exchange, or for sporting development. In Malawi, for example, students participate in community service projects, gaining valuable insights into global citizenship and social responsibility. Meanwhile, Computer Science trips to Tokyo immerse students in a blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge technology, broadening their perspectives and fostering a global mindset. Additionally, our sports tours take students to exciting destinations like Madrid for football, Dubai and Barbados for cricket, and Germany for indoor hockey, with plenty of ski-trips on offer too!
These experiences are invaluable in developing resilience, adaptability, and a sense of adventure in our students.
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MAY 7, 2019
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Dr Paterson took three of Aldenham’s finest sixth form scientists to the University of Hertfordshire to compete against eighteen other schools from across the region in the annual Royal Society of Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Competition. Following additional coaching sessions in the run up to the competition, Luca Buttinger, Danyal Nasir and Cameron Steel attended this […]
MAY 2, 2019
READ MORE Wellbeing Week at Aldenham – the Highlights
Wellbeing Week at Aldenham – the Highlights
As part of Wellbeing Week, the Life Matters Department were pleased to welcome to the School: Dick Moore to speak about Mental Health First Aid; GB Boxer Jonathan Kumuteo; and Yolanda Adamson, Becky Lund-Harket and Dr Emma Chan from the charity Sexplain. Year 10 and 12 students had an afternoon off timetable to learn about […]
APR 25, 2019
READ MORE Aldenham Students help at local Primary School
Aldenham Students help at local Primary School
As part of our community outreach work, small groups of Sixth Formers are taken to primary schools twice a week: on Wednesdays we visit Parkside Primary School in Borehamwood and on Thursdays we attend Bushey Heath Primary School. The students help young children to develop their reading, assist with arts and crafts, help to run […]
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