Bon Voyage: Paris Residential Trip 31st January 2024
Paris Trip Itinerary 31.1.24 – 2.2.24 Day 1 01.30 Coach arrives at school 02.00 Depart from school 07.00 Arrive Dover/Folkestone 09.00 Ferry/Eurotunnel crossing 11.30 Arrive Calais, drive to Amiens. 13.45-15.45 Explore Amiens before heading to your accommodation in Paris. 18.30 Arrive Paris and check-in to accommodation- Start of driver”s statutory rest break Evening meal at […]
Read More
Science Live Sheffield 31st January 2024
gcse science live An exciting opportunity for students to visit Sheffield city hall to see and hear five of Britain’s top scientists, all working at the cutting edge of their specialisms. The scientists are carefully chosen for their ability to communicate with students of this age in a direct and exciting way. Prof. Robert Winston, […]
Read More
The Doctors Show 2nd February 2024
Students were allowed to attend The Doctors Show at The Palace Theatre in Newark on Friday 2nd February 2024. https://www.schoolhistoryscene.co.uk/the-doctors-show.php The Doctors Show is a play and workshop about the history of medicine in Britain from the Medieval period to the present day. This will be an invaluable aid to their understanding of the GCSE […]
Read More
PVA Supports International Day of Women & Girls in Science – 11th February
It is celebrated every year on the 11th of February and was first established in 2015. 2024 is the 8th year it has been celebrated. The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was originally adopted by the United Nations General Assembly and is enacted annually by UNESCO, in collaboration with UN Women. Significance and Objectives The […]
Read More
Spark a love of STEM! The Big Bang Fair – Year 8
Year 8 students will be attending the UK’s biggest STEM celebration for young people. The Big Bang Fair returns to the NEC in Birmingham on 19 to 21 June to inspire and excite young people with careers in science, engineering and technology. Discover hands-on activities, careers panels and incredible shows that will leave you on the […]
Read More
Nottingham Author, Lisa Williamson – Workshop 18 Jan 24
https://www.lisawilliamsonauthor.com/about.html Year 8 Student Review: ‘When visiting Colonel Frank Seely Academy, we met the author Lisa Williamson, who spoke to us about creative writing and gave us some short prompts to base our writing on. Overall, I would say the workshop was fun and engaging as we met up with several academies and witnessed the […]
Read More
Former PVA Student to Study at Oxford University
Ebony Walker, a former student of Park Vale Academy, is celebrating after being offered a place at the prestigious Oxford University to read History. Ebony left the Academy in 2022, after securing an amazing set of 10 GCSE results which included six grade 9’s in Biology, English Language, English Literature, History, Art & Design, and […]
Read More
Safer Internet Day 2024
Safer Internet Day – Parent Workshop Opportunity – Safer Internet Day is a celebration of the safe and positive use of technology, coordinated by the UK Safer Internet Centre. Join the East Midlands Special Operations Unit, as they host a free webinar on how you can keep your children safe online- Tuesday 6th February 2024 7pm online. The webinar […]
Read More
Y10 Mock Interview Day – Friday 23rd Feb 2024
Introduction Student Booklet Student Presentation Interviews are something that everyone finds challenging, whether you are going for your first interview, or whether you have taken part in lots of interviews before. It is so important that you have the opportunity to practise for your first interview, so that you feel more confident and prepared to […]
Read More
Y11 PARENTS EVENING BOOKING SYSTEM NOW OPEN: Year 11 Parents Evening Thursday 29th February 4pm – 7pm
use the link to access the on line booking system for your child's teachers
https://parkvaleacademy.parentseveningsystem.co.uk/
Read More
