Recent News

29th October 2018

Unused uniform donated to Rwandan children

We were pleased to donate four boxes full of unused, brand new St Aldhelm’s Academy uniform to a Rwandan charity this summer. Amakuru, a charity which helps provide street children with accommodation, clothing, food and education, collected the uniform from us and distributed it to the vulnerable young people they support. This is the second... Read more.

11th September 2018

College and Sixth Form Open Events

Following on from our successful Y11 Parent Information Presentation Evening last week, here is the information given out about upcoming college and sixth form open events (please click on it to enlarge) Read more.

25th July 2018

Sports Day 2018

We enjoyed another very sunny and very successful sports day this year, with a great level of sportsmanship on display. Students from all years took part in individual running, jumping and throwing events and also competed in team tug of war competitions. They were all trying to win points for their houses and after all... Read more.

19th July 2018

Sports Day 2018

Please see below for details of the arrangements for sports day, which will be held on Monday, July 23, 2018. It will take place between 1pm and 4pm and parents are welcome to come and cheer on their children. Students need to come to school in full PE kit and bring plenty of water, sun... Read more.

18th July 2018

It’s Showtime!

Our summer production Beauty and the Beast opens tonight and we’re confident it’s going to be a showstopper! Students of all ages have worked so hard on the ambitious production, rehearsing for months to get everything as good as it can be. There’s been just as much hard work behind the scenes with students and... Read more.

29th June 2018

Beauty and the Beast – rehearsal times

Please see below for details of all forthcoming rehearsal sessions for Beauty and the Beast REHEARSAL DATES AND TIMES JULY A reminder the shows are on July 18 and 19 at 7pm. Tickets costing £3.50 for adults and £2.00 for children are now on sale from reception.   Read more.

22nd June 2018

Brecon Beacons 2018

We are pleased to share some photos from our recent trip to the Brecon Beacons. We took 48 children, from Years 7 to 9, to Wales for the four day, action-packed stay at the Acorn Adventure site. Students were able to try out a range of fun and challenging activities, including shooting, climbing, abseiling, kayaking,... Read more.

6th June 2018

Year 11 Prom 2018

The Year 11 prom is just a few weeks away and it’s set to be a great celebration for students and staff. Here are all the details you need: Venue: Queens Hotel, Bournemouth Date: Thursday, June 21 2018 Timings: Arrivals at 6pm Sit down for food at 7pm. Welcome speech from Mr Webb Awards after... Read more.

4th June 2018

Top technician Tracey’s a regional winner

We are delighted to announce that the talents of our Science Technician Tracey Black have been recognised at a prestigious award ceremony. Tracey was recently named a regional winner in this year’s ENTHUSE Celebration Awards and will go forward to the national final at The Royal Society in London on June 26. The awards seek... Read more.

27th March 2018

Street Dancers Bring Home the Bling

Our SAA street dancers are celebrating after scooping third place in the hotly-contested So You Want to Dance competition on Sunday. Accompanied by dance teacher Levi Goddard, the girls went to the Layard Theatre at Canford School to take part in the contest. They were up against dancers from stage schools and long-established dance troupes but held their... Read more.