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The latest news from our school and organisation.
The Velobuild Project!
The VeloBuild Project is a completely practical, ‘hands on’ course that has proven very helpful for those students who have experienced difficulties with reading, comprehension or emotional and behavioural issues. The project is also amazing to support a young person’s character development (eg. patience and resilience) as well as for those considering a career in […]
Pierview Academy School Safety Award!
Pierview Academy have been awarded a safety award! We are very proud to have achieved this, and look to keep our high standards going forward in the future! Here is what we received from the awarding body, Judicium: I am very pleased to tell you that your school’s health & safety performance has reached a […]
ALP Pierview SEDX
Following our recent session with SEDX, which was well received by all of our students, we have been mentioned in their newsletter! ‘SEDX is a Kent based organisation that works throughout the UK. Their extensive experience working with state and private schools and colleges, as well as SEND provision within Kent and Medway since 2020 […]
ALP Schools Paddleboarding!
Thanks to funding from Paddle UK – and with potential further investment from the Duke of Edinburgh Awards – ALP Schools had 6 staff members pass their level 1 Stand Up Paddle Instructor course last weekend! Training was delivered by the team at Mote Park Watersports centre – From the spring term we will be introducing ALP […]
Rochester Christmas Market
Check out Pierview Academy’s fun-filled day at the Rochester Christmas Market! 🎄🎅 We kicked things off with a delicious lunch at the Bavarian Village, then dove into the festive spirit by enjoying rides and exploring charming Christmas craft stalls. What an amazing chance for our students and staff to bond and make memories together! Everyone […]
Ofsted GOOD Celebrations
Last week, ALP Schools Group celebrated the incredible milestone of achieving a GOOD Ofsted rating in each of their five schools. Each school began the day with an introductory video from Managing Director David Cowell, telling the story of how the company began and demonstrating how far each school has come in the company’s 17 […]
Exploring Houses of Parliament
Exploring the Houses of Parliament this week with our amazing hosts Valentina and Ewan was an incredible experience! We got to uncover some fascinating behind-the-scenes secrets, delving into the world of democracy, lawmaking, and the historic richness of the building. Walking in the footsteps of past royalty made this day truly enchanting. And guess what? […]
NCFE Entry 3
Well done to all of our KS3 learners who completed their NCFE Entry Level Occupational Studies for the Workplace (Entry 3). Our learners took on the challenge of sewing a complete cushion from start to finish using our sewing machine which was new to them all. The learners then used their knowledge of tie-dye and […]
Unit 1 NCFE Creative Craft
Congratulations to all KS4 students who completed Unit 1 NCFE Creative Craft Level 1 (Textiles) course. Pupils used their tie-dye expertise and skills they’ve acquired, both in and out of the classroom, to produce a beautiful foldable shopping bag this year.
Nick Ashton
Nick Ashton Aka Chicken Monster visited Pierview on the 12th May 2023 to discuss his career as a Digital Artist. He discussed the struggles and challenges of self doubt and how to reflect on your own personal growth and not compare yourself to others. Now working as a freelance illustrator, he explained how diverse his […]