This week we were delighted to celebrate the achievements of 52 students in Year 9 who have either maintained 100% attendance or received zero negative behaviour points during the first term. Majus Gabrielle Peter Ismaeel Emily Ollie Ryan Kayla Anahit Matthew Harry Freya Torben Lyla Jim Kai L-W Daniel Obi Seranda Anna Susanne Millie James Ryan Grace Michael Rene […]
We are delighted to have been offered sponsorship again from Tony Gee, a civil engineering company with a St Albans office, to support a bike competition. Last year students were invited to create a 30 second short video and the winner of a new bike was one of our Year 11 students. This year, as […]
It’s been another busy and inspiring few weeks in the Sixth Form, with students taking part in a range of activities designed to develop their skills, broaden their horizons, and strengthen our school community. From guest speakers and volunteering inspiration to festive events and leadership activities, our students have truly embodied the Townsend values of […]
Please see the below information from Art-K about their upcoming exhibition. ‘Art-K St Albans supports children and adults in developing their artistic skills through structured, confidence-building creative sessions. We would like to warmly invite your school community to our upcoming Student Art Exhibition, ‘Joy in Every Stroke’, taking place at the Collective Gallery, St Albans: Sunday, […]
Please find attached link to the Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner Workshops leaflet, which provides a list of all the emotional wellbeing workshops being delivered by the team from January to March 2026. Workshops are delivered virtually on Microsoft Teams. They are free to access, and families can sign up to attend via Eventbrite. Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner Workshop Leaflet […]
Please see the below poster about our upcoming Christmas Shop which has been organised by our PTA (Friends of Townsend).
Be.Ya is a group of young adults from Bethany Community Church who have started to organise social events for young adults in the local area. For those who are 18-30, there is a Christmas quiz run by Be.Ya next Monday 15th December, 8pm at Bennett’s Club, Harpenden. Please sign up and save your spot here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beya-18-30-christmas-quiz-tickets-1975185860078 […]
Our Christingle Cathedral Service is taking place on Tuesday 16th December at St Albans Cathedral (2pm-3pm). We are very much looking forward to our next service at the cathedral on Tuesday 16th December at 2pm, where Year 7 will be processing with Christingles. If you would like to book a seat, please email admin@townsend.herts.sch.uk. Please […]
As part of Townsend’s commitment to supporting the spiritual development of our students, we offer a Communion service once every half term per year group in our school chapel. Participation is optional however, if you feel this would benefit your child, please encourage them to sign up for Communion with Mr Ofori. The next service […]
There are three events at the end of this term, for which we are collecting monetary donations for Diabetes UK, a charity chosen by our Head Student team. These events are: Christmas jumper day on Wednesday 10th December – students are expected to wear full school inform but with a Christmas jumper. Christingle service giving […]
