National Sports Week 19th-25th June saw Alfriston get physical! Pupils were invited to an extended number of extra-curricular clubs and were invited to take part in all sorts of weird and wonderful new activities within their PE lessons. Pupils even got active in other areas of the curriculum too! There was a competition to see who could complete the most amount of active hours over the week and well down to the victorious 10O!
Prizegiving On Wednesday 5th July our annual Prizegiving event was held at Wycombe Abbey School to celebrate all the incredible achievements our students have been awarded this year. Liz Johnson, gold medalist at the 2012 Paralympics, was our guest of honour. She delivered an inspirational speech about her life experiences and which highlighted to our pupils what is possible and what they can achieve when they put their mind to something! The event was well attended by staff, governors, pupils and their families, and enjoyed by all.
Things to do in Buckinghamshire this Summer As the summer holidays draw closer, there are lots of events, activities and day trips taking place throughout July and August that the whole family can enjoy. Please use the links below to discover what’s on in and around Buckinghamshire. 1. Love Exploring Buckinghamshire Council Public Health have partnered with Love Exploring to deliver an app encouraging communities to explore their local area, parks and green spaces more through walking. Love Exploring have created bespoke activities to bring audio guides and augmented reality games in areas of Buckinghamshire. Free to all, the games and guided trails…
School Sports Partnership We have had a very busy few months in the sports partnership. This has involved delivering in schools and leading a number of events for both local schools, and schools across the County. Some of my favourite events take place during this time, and they are made even better if the sun is shining! Below is a little snippet of what we have been up to. In the last two months we have had 826 children and young people attend our events. This doesn’t include the children we have reached in school delivery. We have had events…
Leavers Day 2023 Post 16 students enjoyed a fun filled day in Windsor where they spent time swimming, shopping, socialising in the glorious sunshine and enjoying lunch outside the historic Windsor Castle walls. On returning to school, they attended the Leavers Assembly, where a fond farewell was said to our leavers who received their National Record of Achievements and a parting gift from Mrs. Male and their Pastoral teachers. We wish all of our leavers the very best for their future and look forward to hearing all about their adventures, they will be missed.
Prom Year 11, 12 and 13 students took to the red carpet as they arrived at their Hollywood themed Prom. The students spent the day at home getting ready for their special evening and all arrived in high spirits and looking glamorous. Arrival drinks and a lovely buffet meal was followed by a Hollywood inspired Awards Ceremony, before it was time to hit the dance floor and dance the night away at DJ Fox’s disco. Photos on the tables of younger years allowed the students to reminisce while the photo booth helped them create even more everlasting memories with their…
Coronation Day For Coronation Day on 5th May, we celebrated with a whole school party with games, afternoon tea themed lunch and royal themed activities. It was a fantastic afternoon enjoyed by all, the photos speak for themselves!
Summer Show On the 19th/20th June our annual Summer Show took place. The theme of ‘Around the World’ took the audience on a journey from France, to South Africa, to Brazil, to America and everywhere in between. The pupils all performed their songs and dances with great pride and effort, receiving fabulous reviews from everyone who came to watch. Well done everyone who took part!
School Council The School Council have organised many events over the year, including Pancreatic Cancer coffee morning, PJ day, Comic Relief, International Women’s Day and many mufti days. Here are pictures from some of the events that took place. We raised a lot of money for many charities and have had fun doing so. Our last event of the year is a Dance off where the Pastoral classes are fighting for the top spot! The Dance of videos will be shown on the last day of term where the winners will also be crowned. There will be many activities from…