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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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NOV 2, 2016
READ MORE Senior Students visit Poland during half term
Senior Students visit Poland during half term
During October half term, 18 Aldenham students and 3 members of staff embarked on a three day trip to Krakow, Poland, to learn about the cultural, historical and religious heritage of the city. They visited the Salt Mines to see for themselves the biggest underground chapel in the world, with statues made of salt. Students […]
NOV 1, 2016
READ MORE Footballers in Madrid
Footballers in Madrid
This year saw a highly successful trip for the U14 and U15 football teams to Madrid. The U15s won 1 game and lost 2, and the U14s won 2 and lost 1. They were able to immerse themselves in all things football right from the start as straight away the This year saw a highly […]
OCT 17, 2016
READ MORE Out and about with the Art Department
Out and about with the Art Department
Always on the look out for inspiration for their Art projects, our students are exposed to lots of external influences. Fortunately they don’t have to go far from Aldenham to gain stimulus when they visit the many London galleries, museums and surrounding exhibition sites. Natural History Museum: In September, Year 11 visited the Natural History […]
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