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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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DEC 7, 2015
READ MORE Mathematicians United
Mathematicians United
The Senior School Maths Club joined Year 5 and 6 to run a programme of Gifted & Talented enrichment sessions sharing their knowledge of Surds, Codes, Pick’s Theorem and Stellated Icosahedrons! The Prep School were put through their paces working alongside the senior mathematicians, but impressed us all with their enthusiasm and talent. There was a wonderful […]
OCT 17, 2015
READ MORE Historians visit Washington
Historians visit Washington
The History and Politics department took 14 students to Washington this October. It was an outstanding trip that complemented their study of 20th century American History and American politics. Whilst modern America does not have the same amount of History that we have here in the UK, what they do have they have done an […]
OCT 16, 2015
READ MORE Geographers spend time in Iceland
Geographers spend time in Iceland
During the October half term 43 Aldenham pupils in years 10 and 11 and 5 staff enjoyed an exciting trip to Iceland, a perfect opportunity to build on their understanding of the GCSE Geography course, and have the chance to see plate tectonics, volcanoes, remote rural villages, coastal processes and geothermal energy first hand. Greeted by freezing […]
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