It was tears of joy rather than sorrow for teenagers at Rivers Academy West London yesterday morning. The Feltham school, which has a...
Read more Remarkable Rivers! Record-breaking A-level results with over half of grades A*-B & Oxford & Rice Uni beckon for studentsThis article by Enuma Afulukwe was originally published by tes. I’m a head of sixth form, and a marker for the International Baccalaureate....
Read more Head of sixth form at Rivers Academy, who is a marker for the International Baccalaureate, says she isn’t worried about A-level resultsLeaving sixth form to study at university is an equally exciting but daunting time period in any teenager’s academic career. However, for Aanchal...
Read more Rivers Academy pupil reveals why she is set to uproot and move to Texas, USA, to attend prestigious Rice University this autumn!This week, students at Rivers Academy West London have been participating in a ‘Virtual Olympics’ – with a twist. Designed to replace the...
Read more No Sports Day? No problem! The innovative, cross-curricular ‘Virtual Olympics’ event organised by Rivers AcademyTwo 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?Artist Becky Smith is passionate about the moon and it features heavily in her work as she explores themes such as nature, skies,...
Read more Learn from the best! Watch artist Becky Smith deliver a live tutorial on how to imitate her popular moon paintingsLockdown 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 project