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25/11/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

Sir John Lawes School are proud to be supporting turning Hertfordshire orange to raise awareness of gender-based violence and domestic abuse in Hertfordshire, in solidarity with the UN campaign ‘Orange the World’ https://t.co/uP0NDvduKw

25/11/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

A myriad of colours in as Year 11 carry out rainbow flame test experiments. Do you know which chemical creates an apple green flame? Answer: Barium chloride https://t.co/IQNzElFjPN

23/11/21

Thought-provoking key note from at the Herts Secondary Heads’ Conference this morning. Great to be back networking in person with colleagues again! Thanks to team for their input too.

22/11/21

Retweeted From Samuel Ryder Academy

We are proud to offer a unique opportunity that allows students to combine Sixth Form entry together with a competitive sports programme that offers dedicated sports training. To find out more, please come along to our Post-16 Information Evening on Thursday 25th November, 6-8pm. https://t.co/LL2a7QHEl4

22/11/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

Year 8 did not have the opportunity to attend the residential trip in their first year at SJL due to COVID restrictions, so today is their Get Set day! A day off timetable with a carousel of fun and engaging activities... let the fun begin! https://t.co/LYszleGI7F

17/11/21

Retweeted From Samuel Ryder Academy

Are you an experienced Office Manager or school Admin Assistant looking for the next stage in your career? We are currently looking to recruit an Office Manager at Samuel Ryder Academy - for more information, please visit our website. https://t.co/C5vxWIcpPM

15/11/21

Retweeted From RBA_RE

RBA wreath bearer wearing his Great grandfathers medal ribbon bar today, in tribute. Very touching! Small school, BIG ❤️ https://t.co/vIpEIdHPeM

15/11/21

Retweeted From SRA Primary

Odd Socks Day has got off to a fantastic start in Primary! https://t.co/ojA3lkNkuq

12/11/21

Retweeted From Ben Martin

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dedicated pastoral team. If you are interested in supporting and promoting positive behaviour for learning, please get in touch. https://t.co/46INInSLUu https://t.co/BlbbBcLziH

11/11/21

Retweeted From Robert Barclay Academy (RBA)

Small school; big heart https://t.co/Xkq5Bsgve7

11/11/21

Retweeted From RBA_RE

Part of our JLT representing in Hoddesdon Town Centre for 11/11/21. So proud!♥️ So important!♥️ https://t.co/xIp3ZNOPZ4

11/11/21

Retweeted From Robert Barclay Academy (RBA)

Today’s RBA memorial service by our Cedar Tree https://t.co/nR0GwWbZ3A

11/11/21

Students and staff fall silent in remembrance https://t.co/iMOCE9QqnY

10/11/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

Team Tolkien’s beautiful poppy wreath made with support from the fabulous Ms V https://t.co/MjffxVkW3u

10/11/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

BIMA digital day is here! Our thanks to for coming in and talking to our team of Y9 students about digital careers and running today's workshops. Superb teamwork and digital creativity underway https://t.co/B9RfJJip5y

09/11/21

A beautiful day to get our trust peer review process back in action! Thanks to for your hospitality and to the staff making up the team. Special thanks to the history dept for a moving Remembrance assembly. https://t.co/X8fjE18hhn

09/11/21

Retweeted From Alban Teaching School Hub

Starting soon DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE MIDDLE LEADERS focusing on essential skills required to be an outstanding middle leader. Session 1: 15th November, further 3 sessions across the year. FURTHER INFO AND BOOKINGS HERE: https://t.co/KUFOjCoY0f https://t.co/HPeUWMdQBH

08/11/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

And we’re off… Dahl class are finally on our way to Fellowship Afloat! ⛵️⛴ https://t.co/3zmHb9Qv4k

06/11/21

Fantastic strategy session with our Trust Board this morning. We’re very lucky to have such dedicated trustees who are prepared to give up their time and skills to ensure the best outcomes for all the children in our schools!

06/11/21

Retweeted From John McLaverty

I'm proud that has supported the Harpenden schools climate demonatrations. This is how schools and young people can work together to ensure that youth are heard. Thankyou , & the other local schools. You're showing us the way https://t.co/g7eAD9oUix

05/11/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

There is no planet B! https://t.co/1DofeZLknZ

05/11/21

Wonderful to see students taking a stand! https://t.co/O24t06mBkM

05/11/21

Retweeted From Send My Friend

Thank you so much first guest we have met before we enter the green zone! Thanks for your inspirational words and energising us as our young people look to make change today! 🙌🏽🌎 https://t.co/HWXIpY5SXH

04/11/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

SJL campaign champions arrive in Edinburgh to meet other student champions from around the U.K. to prepare for campaigning at in Glasgow tomorrow https://t.co/osbapMDDUd

04/11/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

A brilliant morning visiting the Roman theatre in St Albans for Potter Class. We have been sketching the remains of the theatre and identifying the different parts https://t.co/ofO6RUwdTM

04/11/21

Retweeted From Official RBA Science

Our Year 7 scientists have been investigating diffusion this week. They have tested 3 different temperatures of water to see which allows diffusion to occur more quickly. https://t.co/7BGmkwJhfr

04/11/21

Retweeted From SRA Primary

Our pledge! https://t.co/mlsenZK7A7

04/11/21

Retweeted From SRA Primary

Year 6 have been eager to learn more about and have used the current issues they are seeing in the media to debate, share their views and listen to the views of others. There was a rich discussion and some valuable points made. https://t.co/CghB2WRmsx

04/11/21

We are recruiting now for enthusiastic individuals to join our excellent teaching and support teams, with vacancies across our trust in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. To apply, see website https://t.co/SqsHDTEwH1 # teachingvacancyUK https://t.co/ZGpWD3SjlG

02/11/21

Retweeted From Samuel Ryder Academy

An inspiring presentation in this afternoon's assembly informing Year 12 and 13 about COP26. https://t.co/qOD9MiYVna

02/11/21

Retweeted From Samuel Ryder Academy

Looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Wrap Around Care Assistant at Samuel Ryder Academy. To find out more about our school and details of the role, please visit our website. https://t.co/D0U5sQaZl0

01/11/21

Retweeted From Send My Friend

We can't wait to campaign and advocate for all young people across the world. Here's to highlighting the importance of quality 📚in advancing climate justice & youth leadership. https://t.co/kZs0Qf683k

20/10/21

Retweeted From Robert Barclay Academy (RBA)

Ready to start your next adventure? Our Open Evening provides a great opportunity for prospective parents and students to tour the school and meet our staff and current Sixth Formers and find out about the wide range of subjects on offer. https://t.co/z0AfuEozzK

20/10/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

Day 1 of International Week in Tolkien class… we learnt about Asia and designed these beautiful hand fans with Asian influences https://t.co/xKyKEPCYHT

18/10/21

Retweeted From HarpendenAcademy

To kick start our International Week we had a fantastic assembly all about Asia where we learnt about India and Pakistan. https://t.co/X8gslPZaUK

16/10/21

Agreed. It’s already one of the priorities this year!

16/10/21

Retweeted From MyNewTerm

., situated in , are seeking a well-qualified Teacher of Mathematics to join their dynamic Mathematics department. 📜Permanent | Full-time/Part-time 🗓️Closing Date: Midday, 18th Oct 2021 Apply online⬇️ https://t.co/qP2Pbur8y8

16/10/21

Retweeted From Sir John Lawes

Over 120 students from Yr7 and Yr8 out playing Netball on a Friday night. Perfect way to end the week. https://t.co/tpV9CjiEmM

16/10/21

Retweeted From SJL Geography

Year 13 completing river fieldwork today to prepare them for their independent investigation. https://t.co/qj85PmoV7L

Professional Development

The Trust puts great emphasis on staff development, Samuel Ryder Academy for example has been awarded the CPD Mark for its bespoke CPD programme. Staff are encouraged to be active in their own Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and we have generous training budgets so can offer internal and external training opportunities to develop skills and assist with career development.

Sir John Lawes School is a nationally recognised Teaching School; there are 4 SLEs within the Trust and the Head of Sir John Lawes is a NLE.  Because of their Teaching School status, all schools within the Trust have easy access to the excellent training programmes offered by the Alban Teaching School Alliance.

Samuel Ryder Academy is Hertfordshire's Apple Regional Training Centre. As an Apple Distinguished School and Regional Training Centre, Samuel Ryder Academy host and run a number of opportunities for continued professional development across the county, as well as offering the opportunities for professionals to visit the school to see the technology in action.

Within the schools, Teaching and Learning briefings are held weekly to share excellent tips and good practice.  There is an across the Trust T&L team who promote the sharing of good practice, organise curriculum and/or middle leader conferences as well as the annual all staff Trust INSET.  School staff conferences are an annual event; alongside twilight INSET, cross Trust and Consortium training and so much more.

Alban Teaching School Alliance

Albantsa

As part of the Alban Teaching School Alliance, we access a range of professional learning opportunities in all areas of education, as well as contributing to the courses they offer.

Their programme include:

  • Courses which run through the school year
  • Peer-to-peer networking events
  • Senior and middle leadership development
  • Developing practice (Improving Teacher Programme and Go! from Good to Outstanding Learning)
  • ‘New to’ support for those taking on new responsibilities
  • Bespoke examination board training
  • A yearly conference

For more details on the Alban TSA and the programmes on offer, please visit their website www.albantsa.co.uk

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