Two sixth formers at Rivers Academy West London have been confirmed places on competitive virtual work placements at BP and AutoTrader, commencing next...
Read more Rivers Academy pupils gain vital work experience with BP and AutoTrader after being accepted onto respected Teach First placementsThis article (and the accompanying image) were originally published by the TES. By Luke Homer When Sian Llewellyn was a sixth former at my...
Read more Are tomorrow’s teachers in your school? As recruitment continues to be a challenge, is the solution in your own classrooms?Lockdown has provided Year 12 students at Rivers Academy West London with the unexpected opportunity to acquire skills that will help them in...
Read more Adaptability and creativity: How sixth formers at Rivers Academy have used lockdown to gain 21st century career skillsYear 7 students at Rivers Academy West London have been creating ‘Recyclodroids’ out of household rubbish and recycling. The aim of the technology...
Read more Could these ‘recyclodroids’ tackle global warming? Rivers Academy pupils reveal the efforts of their No Limits lockdown projectShe dropped out of her degree and quit her job in retail to pursue her dream to be an artist. And Becky Smith’s...
Read more Former Rivers Academy pupil uses her successful career as an artist to ‘give back’ to NHS, after being inspired by paramedic neighbour“I can honestly say, on live TV, that was one of the most astonishing things I’ve ever seen.” This was the praise from...
Read more Former Britain’s Got Talent champion reveals all about Spelbound, Simon Cowell, 2012 Olympics and the support from teachers at RiversThe impact that teachers have on their students often goes far beyond the subjects that they teach. For these young teachers at Rivers...
Read more Return to Rivers! Former students reveal why they came back to teach at the Aspirations Academy that nurtured their potential