Year 8 Parents’ Evening [Virtual]- Weds 17th March 21
Parent Guide to Remote Appointments Please use the link below to login and book appointments with your child’s teachers. https://parkvaleacademy.parentseveningsystem.co.uk/ Video Appointments: Parents – How to attend appointments over video call This video shows you how to log in to book, and later attend, video appointments at your school’s Parents Evening. Underneath the video is a […]
Read More
Covid Testing at Schools – Information & Consent Form
Schools may still be asked to test all students prior to any full re-opening of the academy after half-term. Parents should complete the consent form. Further details can be found here.
Read More
National Careers Week 2021
Virtual Work Experience Virtual work experience placements and opportunities for March, check it out here . The Parents’ Guide to Careers The Parentsâ Guide to Careers, a free guide outlining vocational options after GCSE and sixth form. Itâs a really useful resource for parents giving them more information about their childrenâs non-academic routes to careers, […]
Read More
Y8 Option Process 2021
Click here to go to our Options page Our Option Process has begun! Please check the website and your emails regularly for updates
Read More
Enrichment Activities – February 2021
Inspire Enrichment Activities Inspire Museums, Art & Galleries Royal Academy Young Artist Summer Show
Read More
National Apprenticeship Week 2021
Access the recoding of the apprenticeship live event – available to students / parents, the link is here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTUxMjVhYzAtZTQ4MS00NzAwLWE2NDAtMTA4MzQzOTg3MTll%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227940f4b2-6ac2-45ba-9565-5bd381d8cf70%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d8ae23d9-98b6-4f0f-b7cf-52aae59f61c8%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d In addition to our normal career activities, this week we are championing the apprenticeship route into careers for young people, with a focus in tutor session on MS Teams for all students. Our careers advisor, Mr McArdle, […]
Read More
Going the Extra Mile
It would be really nice to be able to pass onto staff any positive feedback about the great job they are doing in these difficult circumstances. Please use the link to let us know your âStaff Starâ or ask your child to nominate someone! Staff Stars Form
Read More
Do you need help with our IT systems, passwords, laptops etc?
Students and parents can email itdesk@parkvaleacademy.org.uk for assistance with technical issues
Read More
Headteacher Letter – 10th February 2021
Dear Parent I hope that everything is well with you and your family. I also hope that your son or daughter is coping with the demands of remote-education and finding the increased number of live-lessons a more engaging way to learn in each of their subjects. I would love to be able to tell you […]
Read More
Plans for School Reopening 8th March 2021- Letter from Headteacher
26 February 2021 Download as PDF Dear Parent I am writing to you to outline our plans for the re-opening of school from 8th March 2021 and also explain how we will deliver the asymptomatic Covid-19 testing for students. As you can imagine, this is a complex process and I very much appreciate you taking […]
Read More
Consultation on how grades should be awarded in summer 2021
Following the cancelling of the summer 2021 exams The Department for Education has launched a joint consultation with Ofqual on how GCSE, AS and A Level grades should be awarded this summer.
Read More
Y11 Exam Update
The latest update that we have received is that the government is still working on what the alternative arrangements for this year will look like but they are exploring the possibility of providing externally set tasks or papers ...
Read More
How to Connect To Teams Using XBOX ONE or PlayStation
If you havenât already heard⌠you can access RM Unify, Microsoft office, Teams etc. on an Xbox or PS4 Games Console.
Read More
Important Covid-19 Update: Y11 Examinations
I know that lots of you are understandably worried and anxious about the situation regarding your exams and that you have many questions about what will happen. We don't have all the answers yet but I wanted to share with you what we know so far.
Read More