The annual Admiral Lord Nelson School Spring Concert will be going ahead as a virtual event this year and will be available for viewing on Monday 20th May. Anyone can get involved. All you need to do is record any musical performance, either at home or in school with Mrs Wisbey or Mr Fabian.

Year 11 are very keen to have hoodies designed by a professional company, to help celebrate their time here at ALNS. The hoodie will have the school name on the front and the surname of every student in the year group on the back in the shape of ‘Class of 2021’.  The students will have […]

THC Edibles Is a generic term for cannabis that is eaten/drunk/swallowed; most people would associate this with ‘brownies/hash cakes. These specifically contain THC, the primary psychoactive chemical present in cannabis that is being used in sweets and drinks; such as gummy bears, gum, lollipops, chocolate bars, soft drinks and a whole range of others. “These […]

Our founding CEO, Steven Labedz, retired in December after a long and successful career in education and since then we have both been jointly fulfilling the role of CEO to ensure stability for our two schools, and to guide the future development of our Trust together. This change of leadership has provided a timely opportunity […]

Over the past few years, thousands of supporters in schools, workplaces and organisations have joined celebrations during Down Syndrome Awareness Week by supporting the ‘Rock Your Socks’ Campaign. This global initiative raises awareness and promotes inclusion by inviting members of a community to wear colourful socks, the more colourful and individual the better. To keep […]

Hot Chocolate Friday is an opportunity for Headteacher, Mrs Hardingham to invite learners who have gone above and above during the week to share a hot drink and a chat together. This week Alfie and Adam were the chosen two! What better way to end the working week than with your hands around a mug […]

Year 11 Centre Assessed Grades – how we will approach the collection of evidence Following the guidance that has been issued by the Department for Education and Ofqual we have been working on our plans for how year 11 students can be awarded grades fairly this year. In each subject area this will be slightly […]

Caitlin Rawlins is a student at ALNS. Her aunties, Rachael and Krystal are also ex-students of ALNS. Sadly Rachael’s six year old daughter has been diagnosed with cancer. The Go-fund me page details a little bit about Rosie’s story and why Caitlin wants to raise money for the ward treating her younger cousin. On the […]

Down Syndrome Awareness Week: Monday 15th – Sun 21st March 2021 World Down Syndrome Day: Sun 21st March 2021 Over the past few years, thousands of our supporters in schools, workplaces and organisations have joined our celebrations during Down Syndrome Awareness Week by supporting our ‘Rock Your Socks’ Campaign. This global initiative raises awareness and […]

We would like all students to bring books to tutor week commencing 15.03.2021 for the big ALNS Book Swap. All books will be left with your tutor where they will then quarantine for at least three days. Once the quarantine period has been completed you may pick a book you would like to read. There […]

Dear Parents I write to give you further details on our return to school next week.  There are some key aspects I wanted to draw your attention to as we prepare to re-open to a full school:- Uniform – Students are expected to wear full uniform on return to school, as per DFE guidance.  Hargreaves […]

https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/childrens-mental-health/back-to-school-coronavirus-covid-19/ Date Time Registration Link Zoom Link Thurs 11 March 7pm – 8pm https://forms.gle/mAbgxFcjif6oobF78 https://zoom.us/j/92884092807 Tues 20 April 6.30pm – 7.30pm https://forms.gle/mAbgxFcjif6oobF78 https://zoom.us/j/93443057696 Weds 19 May 7pm – 8pm https://forms.gle/mAbgxFcjif6oobF78 https://zoom.us/j/92816481930

Letter from Headteacher 25.02.2021