PVA Students to Compete in the National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships 2026
Good luck to our students representing the academy in the Indoor Rowing Championships on Friday 27th February 2026 in Leeds. London Youth Rowing is proud to announce the return of the National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships (NJIRC) – and 2026 is set to be our biggest and most inclusive year yet! This landmark year will bring young […]
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Drama trip to Derby Theatre 11th March 2026
A captivating drama of love, revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world. “Why love, if losing hurts so much?” Sephy and Callum sit together on a beach. They are in love. It is forbidden. Sephy is a Cross and Callum is a Nought. Between Noughts and Crosses there are racial […]
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PVA Theatre Trip – Tuesday 24th March
★★★★★‘Another state-of-the-nation masterpiece from James Graham’ The Telegraph Due to popular demand, March 2026 heralds the return of Punch to Nottingham Playhouse, following its remarkable simultaneous openings on Broadway and in the West End. After its premiere in 2024, this powerful account of Jacob Dunne’s story sparked discussions everywhere, from theatres to courthouses and the House of Commons. […]
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Trust schools Poetry Recitation Competition Finals – Re-igniting the love of poetry! Monday 9th March
Good luck to our finalists; Othniel, Mudia, Awa and Mariam TRUST FINAL – 9th March @ The Bolsover School
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Textile Trip to Ruddington Knitters Museum on Tuesday 24th February 2026
The visit will include: Top 10 Reasons to Visit Discover history, craft, and creativity at the Framework Knitters Museum — there’s something to inspire everyone!
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Year 7 Exams Commence 16th March 2026
To excel in Year 7 and set a strong foundation for your GCSE studies, consider these tips: Stay Organised: Use a planner or digital calendar to keep track of assignments, deadlines, and important dates. Engage Actively: Participate actively in class discussions, take thorough notes, and ask questions to deepen your understanding. Develop Good Study Habits: Establish a regular […]
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Nottingham Theatre Royal – Poetry Live! 2nd February 2026
Fifty year 11 students visited the Nottingham Theatre Royal for the Poetry Live! event, featuring performances and insights from well-known poets. The annual event welcomed back Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, alongside Carol Ann Duffy, another of the most read, studied and loved of today’s poets. They were also joined by Imtiaz Dharker, Daljit Nagra and […]
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Residential Amsterdam Trip February 2027
Visit the charming canals, winding streets and wealth of museums across the city make visiting Amsterdam a first class learning experience for students. The residential trip from 3rd February 2027 – 5th February 2027 includes 3 days/2 nights. This residential is open to our current Year 7 and Year 9 students. Highlights include… Anne Frank […]
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Y10 Science Live Sheffield 3rd March 2026
Gcse science live The primary objective is to generate greater enthusiasm for science amongst GCSE pupils. The chance to see and hear five of Britain’s top scientists, all working at the cutting edge of their specialisms with all the scientists are carefully chosen for their ability to communicate with students of this age in a […]
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Holocaust Memorial Day- Bridging Generations -Tuesday 27th January 2026.
The academy believes that learning about the Holocaust is not simply a matter of historical record. It enables our students to recognise prejudice, to challenge discrimination, and to understand the consequences when these go unchecked. Holocaust Memorial Day falls on the anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz, and has been […]
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PVA Supports Safer Internet Day-10th February 2026
Safer Internet Day 2026, taking place on February 10, 2026, focuses on the theme “Smart tech, safe choices – Exploring the safe and responsible use of AI“. The campaign empowers users of all ages to navigate artificial intelligence safely, providing resources to help children and adults use, evaluate, and understand AI technologies. Assemblies will be delivered […]
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