Admiral Lord Nelson School is applying to become the first School of Sanctuary in Portsmouth. This simply means that our school is exceptionally welcoming to children and families from all backgrounds, faiths and countries. A School of Sanctuary is a school that is committed to being a safe and welcoming place for all, including those seeking […]
Admiral Lord Nelson School is exceptionally proud to have made the shortlist for 2 TES Awards. The TES Awards celebrate schools with outstanding areas of success and we have been shortlisted as Creative School of the year for all our success with Artsmark and our creative curriculum and for International School of the year due […]
Everything you need to know about Year 8 camp!
All the information you need for the trip to The Gambia!
Year 8 Camp Consent form 2019 Year Camp 2019
Next Friday during Year 11 AF Period 3 we are hosting David Dein at Admiral Lord Nelson School. He was Former Chairman of Arsenal and the Football Association and comes with a great reputation as an inspirational speaker. If you would like to pop into the hall to hear him speak during Period 3 please […]
Over the past few weeks every department at ALNS has looked at what they offer in terms of Cultural Capital. Our cultural capital helps form our understanding, knowledge, experiences, thoughts and opinions. It helps us achieve goals, become successful, try different things and share our experiences with others. Cultural Capital helps us achieve goals, become […]
During the half term I took part in a challenge which was to ride 440 kilometres in 7 days. I cycled this distance to raise money for the students of ALNS as there had been a unexpected expense in the trip to Gambia which could not have been foreseen. My target was to raise £500 […]
We are looking for volunteers to help out with our Year 10 Mock Interviews on Tuesday 12 March we would like to ask if you or any of your colleagues would be willing to support us. The interviews will be running from 8.45 to 1.45 (there are breaks during the day). I appreciate that this […]
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week and Careers Week our Year 11 students had the opportunity to hear firsthand from Apprentices from across the city completing some of the many Apprenticeships that are now available. The ‘Apprenticeship Bus’ visited ALNS this morning. Many students have now registered to receive updates and notifications of the latest vacancies, […]
The Portsmouth Down Syndrome Association provides a free School Advisory Service and Training for over 70 schools in Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Monday 18th – Sunday 24th March is Down Syndrome Awareness Week and we are asking for your help to raise awareness by ‘liking’ them on Facebook and Twitter! To find out more […]
The sixth Personal Development Day of the year was held on Friday 15th Feb, just before half term and it was another fantastic day for everyone with yet more visitors into school and another international trip running, this time for Year 8. Year 7 had a day focused on “Looking after YOU!” They had the […]
We are delighted to let you know about an amazing activities week that is taking place over February half term at the John Pounds Centre. This opportunity is available to students in Years 9-11. Take a look at the poster on this page for more information. If you would like to sign up, please either […]
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Parents attended the NCS (National Citizen Service) Information Evening at Admiral Lord Nelson School last night – a fabulous turnout with many signing up. The EARLY BIRD offer of £35.00 is only available until Friday 25th January!
The Mentoring Project with Year 8 Challenge Club pupils and Year 4 and 5s from Copnor Primary School is going strong. On 11th December pupils met to engage in mentoring again, this time in the context of art. The pupils took part in a printing workshop led by Mr Spacagna. Pupils worked together creating Christmas wrapping paper. […]
ALNS BTEC Music classes in Years 9, 10 and 11 have had an exciting day working with Portsmouth College’s ‘Studio 101’ to record, compose and be creative with music this term. After the success of last year’s NCOP recording project, Portsmouth College together with Southern Universities Alliance secured funding to start a new project called […]
Year 8 students had the opportunity to take part in this year’s IET Faraday Challenge. The IET is one of the world’s leading professional societies for the engineering and technology community. The Faraday Challenge Days give students across the UK the opportunity to research, design and create solutions to genuinely tough engineering problems. This year’s […]
