We are pleased to invite parents and carers of Year 8 students to our upcoming Parents’ Evening on Thursday 5 February. This is a valuable opportunity to discuss your child’s progress with their teachers and gain insights into their chosen GCSE options.
Do you have any books at home that are in good condition but are no longer being read? Donating them to the AVA Library is a fantastic way to give books a second life and help inspire a love of reading across the school.
Every week we collect huge amounts of uniform and lost property left around school — from blazers and winter coats (not cheap!) to shoes, trainers and everything in between.
We’re delighted to share an exciting opportunity for Year 7 students who are interested in the performing arts. We have teamed up with Aylesbury Waterside Theatre to offer an in-school creative learning workshop called Hopes & Dreams for the Future.
Year 8 students enjoyed a fantastic set of presentations from NHS staff this week. In an extended assembly, they heard from representatives in Midwifery, Leadership Development, Physiotherapy and Procurement.
Students are invited to join the Archbishops’ Young Leaders Award, led by Miss Miller as part of the AVA Christian Union.
We’re excited to launch a trip of a lifetime to Iceland, open to all GCSE and A Level Geographers. From waterfalls and glaciers to hot springs and the Northern Lights, this is an unforgettable opportunity to see geography in action.
We are looking to develop the opportunities we offer our students as part of our careers provision. A strong partnership between school and business brings real benefits to both – from inspiring young people and building their skills, to raising your organisation’s profile in the local community.
AVA staff came together on Friday 21 November for a lively Quiz Night in support of Diabetes UK. A dozen teams from both Primary and Secondary phases took part, raising almost £1,000 for the charity.
Following our successful trip to Bormio, we’re excited to announce a new ski trip to Santa Caterina Resort in March 2027.
This week we have been taking part in UK Parliament Week.
To continue providing students with outstanding careers guidance and tailored support when choosing their next steps after school, we use Unifrog, an award-winning online destinations platform. All students in Years 7–13 have access to Unifrog.
