Year 9 Design and Technology During DT this week some Year 9 students were learning how to follow instructions to make a shape or pattern in DT. They used their numeracy skills to construct the tallest tower in the school so far!
The Valley School General Election With the General Election on Thursday this week, we thought it would be good for the students to engage with our democratic process as much as they could and learn a little about it. The students were taught about the election process. They then understood the process of voting for […]
Year 8 Working on the Solar System This is Bronze class working on their solar system to support the topic they have been learning. They have so far studied the Earth’s tilt and how it makes the different seasons and how night and day are formed. We are now looking at the different planets in […]
Design and Technology Some of the students in Year 8 and Year 9 have been using their skills to build STEM kits. This involved working together, following instructions and learning from their mistakes. The students enjoyed the activity and were very successful.
Aladdin After two terms of hard work and some final rehearsals this week, the school’s Aladdin Company, led and directed by Mrs Crosby, performed their two shows on Wednesday and Thursday Evening. The house was full on both evenings and it was lovely to see the Mayor make an appearance to watch the first show. […]
Design and Technology In Year 8 Callum finished off his aeroplane project. He was extremely pleased with the results. The Year 10 Carpentry Group have been making ‘small end tables’ for year group areas. Liam has been making wooden dowels to fill in the countersunk holes on the tables. He loved making the ‘It’s […]
European Championships Success for Miss Barber This week has seen The Valley School welcome back Miss Barber from the Virtus Open European Championships in Sweden. Miss Barber was away representing Team Great Britain within Athletics. Her results were as follows: A personal best of 24m 99cm within Discus coming 6th overall A seasons best […]
Year 8 Science Year 8 Lime Class have been learning about light sources and have started working on how shadows are created. We had some fun making some shadow puppets.
Teal Class Learning about the structure of planet earth On Wednesday Teal class were exploring the structure of the earth, and how it was made up of many different layers. They immersed themselves in building their own planet earths, demonstrating everything that they had learned.
The Great Valley Bake Off! On Wednesday the food room was transformed into the famous tent as we hosted our very own The Great Valley Bake Off! Students each had to make a Victoria Sponge cake with minimal support, and as you can see in the photos they all did brilliantly. Mrs Rea was especially […]
Headteacher: David Pearce | Contact: Iona Varol (Office Manager)
The Valley School, Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN | Tel: 01438 747274 | Email: iona.varol@thevalley.herts.sch.uk
Senco: senco@thevalley.herts.sch.uk
Headteacher: David Pearce
Contact: Iona Varol (Office Manager)
The Valley School, Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN
Tel: 01438 747274
Email: admin@thevalley.herts.sch.uk
Senco: senco@thevalley.herts.sch.uk