Study Skills programme by Elevate Education

November 13, 2017

Pupils in Year 9 and 11 participated in a study skills programme delivered by Elevate Education. Elevate Education is a multi-award winning organisation that has revolutionised the way study skills are taught around the world.

Pupils in Year 9 covered maximising attention and minimising distractions, memory and learning styles, semantic learning techniques and avoiding rote learning through the use of high level techniques. Meanwhile, pupils in Year 11 covered high value exam preparation tasks, fixing mistakes to ensure constant improvement, time allocation during exam preparation and techniques for managing stress and time pressure in exams.

Also in Academic

Academic

featured-image-template-15-test-Showcase-School

NOV 27, 2024

Microsoft Showcase School

We are very proud to announce that Aldenham Senior School has been awarded the coveted Microsoft Showcase School status for 2024-25. Over the past five years we have developed our use of digital technologies in and out of lessons, to enhance the learning of Aldenham’s students. We are now in our third year of 1:1 […]

Academic

SEP 22, 2016

Chief Economist of the Bank of England speaks to Business Society

The Aldenham Business Society was delighted to welcome as their guest speaker, Mr Andy Haldane, the Chief Economist from the Bank of England. Mr Haldane, voted TIME magazine Top 100 most influential people in the world, is one of the nine members who works with the Governor of the Bank to decide what the base […]

Co-curricular featured-image-template-15-Space-Comp

MAR 21, 2023

Space Competition Winners

On Saturday 11th, Aldenham School arrived at Imperial College to begin the UK Space Design Conference briefing where we joined forces with five other schools to create a team of fifty students. Ewan Brocklesby, Yao Feng (13M) and William Wang (11M) were the astronauts representing McGill’s at this prestigious National Final. With four teams in […]