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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
MAR 3, 2020
READ MORE Junior Netball Tour
Junior Netball Tour
Despite challenging weather conditions, the Year 7 & 8 athletes were tenacious and demonstrated their love for the game of netball when they travelled to Ipswich for the inaugural netball tour. The U13As played well against The Royal Hospital School with some fantastic attacking combinations between Hannah Cushion and Bella Yeabsley. Dilara Tekin had an […]
MAR 2, 2020
READ MORE A Level Artists are Inspired by Trip to Paris
A Level Artists are Inspired by Trip to Paris
In late February A Level Art students spent four days in Paris gathering contextual and thematic references for the development of their coursework and exam unit projects. The Year 12 and 13 students visited cultural staples such as the Pompidou Centre, Musee d’Orsay, Musee du quai Branly and the Musee d’Art Moderne, as well as […]
FEB 26, 2020
READ MORE Cricket and Hockey Tour to South Africa
Cricket and Hockey Tour to South Africa
25 students and 4 staff departed on Thursday 13th February for a cricket and hockey tour to Cape Town in South Africa. The weather was fantastic, and a jam-packed schedule included one cultural experience per day and a cricket and hockey match on most days. There were two training sessions, a visit to Langa Township […]
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