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Friday 25 November 2022 Latest KS5 news and opportunities Whether your child is planning to go to uni, gap year or an apprenticeship, this is the place to find the latest information and opportunities.
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Friday 18 November 2022 Y11 key dates Below is a reminder of the key dates upcoming for Y11. Please do sign up for the LaSWAP Open Evening via the link.
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Friday 18 November 2022 Y10 key dates Assessments are coming up next week in English (all students) and combined science. The week after are the maths assessments. Please look on the Y10 page of the school website for further information on what will be covered.
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Friday 18 November 2022 Y9 save the dates and KS3 assessment and reports Y9 are now in the preparation phase for their transition to Key Stage 4. There are two important in school events for families coming up to support with this transition. Please do note the following dates in your diary.
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Friday 11 November 2022 Y11 reports and Y10 Information Evening follow up It was so fantastic to see Y11 with their families on Thursday Evening and I hope that all of you found this event as useful as I did as a classroom teacher. On the evening you all received a copy of your child’s report and if you were not able to attend this will be posted home. Unfortunately we were not able to share the reference grade reports yesterday. We will send these home next week but if you do need them for applications in the meantime please contact Syed Ali (sali@aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk).
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Friday 11 November 2022 Y10 revision guides It was lovely to see so many parents and students on the Information Evening this week, this was a great opportunity to re-establish our expectations for students as they progress into their GCSEs.
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Friday 11 November 2022 Y11 and Y12 aspiring Oxbridge applicants webinar slides and recording now available The webinar slides are available on the Y11 and Y12 pages of the Acland Burghley website.
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Friday 11 November 2022 Y11 GCSE business Dragon's Den pitch The Dragon’s Den 2022 presentation date has been finalised. The day will involve students being out of lesson for a maximum of 15 minutes to deliver their pitch in the Assembly Hall and partake in Q&A. The panel of Dragons – five local and national business-people/entrepreneurs from marketing, design, operations and retail industries – are kindly giving up their time to participate and judge who they will ‘invest’ in.
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Friday 4 November 2022 Y11 and Y12 aspiring Oxbridge applicants webinar for students and parents This introductory webinar will cover the Oxbridge application process, entry requirements, interview process, college system and other important information about making an application to Oxford or Cambridge universities in 2023 or 2024. It is suitable for families and students. Please get in touch with any questions or for more information.
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Friday 4 November 2022 LaSWAP Open Evening The LaSWAP Open Evening is on Thursday 24 November. Current Acland Burghley Y11 students should use the following link to register for LaSWAP Open Evening. Please do not use the link on the LaSWAP website which is for external candidates. https://absvisitlaswap.eventbrite.co.uk
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Friday 4 November 2022 Burghleyvision Congratulations to all our Y7 Language classes who each prepared a song for our European Day of Languages celebrations last half term. They were recorded for the voting stage (and for posterity!)
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Friday 21 October 2022 Y10 key dates Tanya Rivard-Morton and I are looking forward to meeting with families and students at our Y10 information evening after half term on Monday 7 November. Below are all of the key dates for Y10s and their families over the coming months
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Friday 21 October 2022 Y11 key dates You have all been emailed the assessment information for the Autumn term, and this is also available on the school website on the Y11 page. Below is a reminder of the key dates upcoming for Y11.
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Friday 21 October 2022 Y11 aspiring medics webinar for students and parents - recording on YouTube You can access the recording of the webinar here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=sufXsrh13Zs
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Friday 21 October 2022 Y11 and Y12 aspiring Oxbridge applicants webinar for students and parents https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85022426151pwd=azBBM3hVZlB4dGh4azJPM1g5dWEwQT09Password: Oxbridge
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Friday 14 October 2022 Y11 GCSE Business Dragon's Den pitch Groups of Y11 GCSE Business students have been issued an advertising brief for a new soft drink that they are to create branding and marketing materials for. Students will then pitch their campaign to a panel of Dragons – local and national businesspeople from advertising, retail and entertainment sectors – to see who can secure ‘investment’!
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Friday 14 October 2022 Hegarty maths leader board for the month of September We want to celebrate the students who have exceptional effort in maths through Hegarty maths this past month! All students will be receiving a certificate from their form tutor for their efforts.
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Friday 14 October 2022 Y11 Aspiring Medics webinar for students and parents Is your child interested in pursuing a career in medicine, veterinary or dentistry Y11 is the ideal time to start exploring this pathway. This webinar is aimed at aspiring medical students and their families and will outline the application and interview process, admissions tests and required work experience to apply for these courses at university. Medicine is an extremely competitive course and becoming more so – make sure they are prepared now!
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Friday 7 October 2022 Y11 key dates and assessment information You have all been emailed the assessment information for the Autumn term, and this is also available on the school website on the Y11 page. Below is a reminder of the key dates upcoming for Y11.
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Friday 7 October 2022 Y10 & Y11: thinking about a career in medicine? Are you thinking about a career in medicine, but not sure what you need to do Come along to this talk where you will hear all about the academic and extra–curricular requirements needed to gain a place in medical school to train as a doctor. We will look at GCSE requirements, what A Levels you need to study and what other factors play a part in university admissions. We will also look at the work experience requirements for the Medicine course and how you can go about getting this valuable experience. There will also be a chance to chat to some current medical students and have your questions answered: https://register.heat.ac.uk/register (pin: RPPVBU)
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Friday 30 September 2022 Y8 HPV Vaccination on Thursday 6 October We are writing to advise you that the School Aged Immunisation Team will soon be visiting Acland Burghley School on Thursday 6 October 2022 to deliver the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination.
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Monday 26 September 2022 Open Week 2022 We are looking forward to welcoming year 6 families to our Open Week at the end of September. There is a choice of Open Mornings and an Open Evening. You are of course welcome to attend both! No bookings are required.
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Tuesday 20 September 2022 Acland Burghley girls in life Current Acland Burghley girls interview their school's alumnae, including a HM Treasury Senior Policy Advisor, a Manager for Children with Catastrophic Injuries, a Children's Publisher and Author and a Talent Agency Manager to find out how Acland Burghley prepared them for life beyond school.
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Friday 16 September 2022 Free coaching sessions with Arsenal Football Club We are really fortunate to have a strong partnership with Arsenal Football Club this year and they will be providing free coaching sessions for girls from all year groups after school on Thursdays 3.15-4.30pm. This is a really exciting opportunity for all Acland Burghley girls to learn new skills, meet new people and have fun! The students should have received consent forms from their form tutors this week which needs to be completed prior to the first session which is on Thursday 29 September. Please can you ask them to return the forms to me or the general office ASAP.
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Friday 16 September 2022 KS3 dates for your diary I would like to take this opportunity to inform parents of some key dates throughout the academic year.
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