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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.
Also in Trips News
MAY 23, 2016
READ MORE Year 10 students get to practise their French
Year 10 students get to practise their French
On Thursday 19th May, a group of 19 Aldenham pupils from Year 10 left school for La Rochelle. This is an annual trip to various destinations in France to complement the studies of pupils working towards their GCSEs in French. The calm coastal resort, renowned for yachting, was the ideal setting to practise some conversational […]
MAY 3, 2016
READ MORE CCF Army Field Day at Pirbright Barracks
CCF Army Field Day at Pirbright Barracks
The CCF Army Section were privileged to spend a day as guests of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards at the Elizabeth Barracks in Pirbright. The day began with a demonstration of the Battalion’s heavy weaponry; the Guardsmen showed how the mortar teams and heavy machine gun crews work with their equipment. This was particularly vivid […]
APR 18, 2016
READ MORE German students visit Munich
German students visit Munich
This year’s German Trip to Munich was a huge success. This is the Aldenham’s second trip to the Bavarian capital and this Easter Mr Stafford-Thomson and Miss Davies had the privilege of taking all Germanists in Year 10 to Germany. The trip included private tours of the Walt Disney Castle, Neuschwanstein, the BMW World, Dachau […]
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