As with many of our mainstream colleagues we have been finding it increasingly difficult to encourage our young people to change for P.E. since the Covid pandemic. We obviously don’t want to stop students taking part in physical activities, but we also don’t want to compromise on safety. For these reasons we have decided to […]
Instrumental sessions with our staff from the Hertfordshire Music Service are now in full swing. Year 7 students who requested sessions have been rotating to give everyone the opportunity to participate. Some students in the older years are forming bands which will perform at our Christmas Performing Arts event in December. Two of our Year […]
The Year 7 have been learning about our organs and the different jobs they do. Students have made an organ puzzle using salt dough.
Teal class met their new hamster this week. His name is Bobby and he has received a lovely warm welcome.
The Year 10 Enterprise students are coming up with ideas for an assault course. Stanley, Sacha and Jayden began building theirs in the woods. This work has inspired the rest of Year 10 to look at different assault course ideas. We are very excited to see what the end result will be!
During our Year 10 Hospitality lesson the students showed how well they could use the kitchen equipment safely whilst preparing a meal.
This week in our after school science club the students had their first experience with the Bunsen burners. We had lots of fun making popcorn on different scales and finished the sessions making ‘slime’.
Year 9 have been looking at Pablo Picasso in particular his cubism period and students created portraits using this art style and shape. There was lots of fun and laughter had whilst creating these and then students finished off by looking at each others work and making positive comments about their peers work and when […]
We are delighted that a number of last year’s Year 11 students have been awarded a Sounds of Intent Certificate in Musical Development. This is a qualification designed for students with special needs which recognises the level they have achieved in practical music making. They were assessed in their instrumental sessions with Matthew Dear who […]
The Year 7 students have been learning how to use various tools in their DT lessons. They displayed great enthusiasm and were excited about what equipment they would get their hands on next week. Sky class were using sanders to make wooden letters.
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