Upcoming events and courses
Please see the below upcoming events and courses.
High Oaks, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR | Tel: 01727 853047 | Email: admin@townsend.herts.sch.uk
Entries by Isabelle Stuckey
Reminder- School photos are now available for collection!
If you have ordered your child’s school photograph, these are now ready to be collected from Student reception. Please send your child to collect and sign for their photograph. Thank you.
Remembrance Day-Honouring Service and Sacrifice at Townsend
On 11th November, we observe Remembrance Day, a solemn occasion to honour military veterans and commemorate those who lost their lives in service during armed conflicts. This date marks the end of hostilities in the First World War, which ceased “at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month” in 1918. It is a moment […]
PE Round Up
There have been a few changes to the fixtures this week with some now being delayed to after October Half-Term. Year 7 Boys Football vs The Highfield School Year 7 Boys were invited to go and play an 11v11 friendly at The Highfield School in Letchworth, North Hertfordshire. The Highfield School have an excellent pedigree […]
Half term and Halloween
It’s October which means two things; half-term and Halloween. Halloween has long given concern to parents as well as the general public. Largely this has been due to anti-social behaviour, social disorder linked to trick or treating, house party overspills, late opening hours in the nightlife sector and so on. There are risks lurking for children […]
Year 9 Calshot Trip
We are delighted to report that the recent Year 9 residential trip to Calshot was a tremendous success. Taking place over several days, the trip provided students with an exciting opportunity to challenge themselves, develop new skills, and enjoy a wide range of outdoor and adventure activities in a safe and supportive environment. Throughout the […]
St Albans Community Showcase at the Cathedral – Saturday 25th October 11-3pm
Discover over 50 charities and community organisations at the St Albans Community Showcase on Saturday, October 25th, from 11:00am to 3:00pm in the Nave of St Albans Cathedral. Learn about their impactful work, explore volunteer opportunities, and get inspired. This is a FREE event, no tickets needed—just drop by for a day of community spirit […]
Lost Property Items
Please see the below lost property items we currently have in student reception. If you or your child recognises any of these items, please can they be collected by Friday 7th November, before items are donated or repurposed. Thank you, Student Services Team
Youth Talk- Parent Groups
Please see the below attachment from Youth Talk about their upcoming parent group.
Crime Scene Comes to Classroom for Year 13 Criminology Students
Our Year 13 Criminology students had a special visit from PC Alex Corr and Police Staff/Scene of Crime Officer (SOCO) Maya. The morning kicked off with an interactive Q&A session where students got to hear first-hand about life as a police officer and the journey to becoming a forensic scientist or SOCO. There were plenty […]