5th January 2021, RETURN TO SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTHello, Following the recent government announcement regarding how schools should operateduring this lockdown period, please find below the plan for The Alternative School Group.Monday 4th, 5th & 6th January: All staff Inset Days, on campus – Planning for testing on campus, pupil induction, curriculum and exam planning/assessment for all...
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End of Term
We have now reached the end of our second half term. We would like to thank all of our pupils, parents and carers for your continued efforts to help reduce the spread of Covid-19. Over the Christmas period, the government have eased restrictions to allow people to mix with a slightly wider circle of family and friends. People...
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Guiding your child to a successful career
InvestIN provides students aged 12-18 with immersive work experience in some of the world’s most competitive and desirable careers – medicine, law, engineering, investment banking and more. More than 40,000 students from 81 different countries have attended an InvestIN programme. You are cordially invited to our free-of-charge, ‘Live Online’ event for parents aged 12-18.
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Looking after ourselves – Newsletter
Thank you for taking the time to read our latest newsletter, we hope some of the advice given is helpful, if you do have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. It is important that as pupils, parents, teachers etc, we look after our mental health. The lockdown period has been difficult for many,...
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TAS Covid Update
Hello , Welcome to the Alternative School statement regarding Covid 19, Term 1, September 20. Following the recent news that Covid has begun to increase in numbers over the recent weeks, The Alternative School would like to advise you of what our plans look like moving forward towards Christmas. Firstly, we are already making contingency plans to ensure that if we have to return to...
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School Liaison Newsletter – Sept 2020
Click here to read Nelson & Colne College school liaison update newsletter.
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ISA art Competition
The Independent Schools Association National Art Competition is held annually. It is a wonderful opportunity for schools to showcase their students’ art and for teachers to share best practice and ideas. The competition is to be held online this year. All entry forms for the regional competitions must now be submitted online via the ISA...
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College Updates – Nelson & Colne and Accrington & Rossendale
Nelson and Colne College, and Accrington & Rossendale College, have released the below information for school leavers and year 11’s, interested in looking at college as an option next year: Late enrollers. We are still enrolling. There is a drop-in session 4-5pm Mon-Fri – or you can book an appointment via myself for a learner...
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Exam Support
The following brochure has been put together to help you in supporting your child this results day. After months of hard work, late-night revision sessions and copious amounts of coffee, the long wait is (almost) finally over for the hundreds of thousands of teenagers across the country waiting to find out their exam results.