School Opened
Arbour Vale School is opened today 14th January 2010 however Arbour Vale House will remain closed for this week.
Please keep checking this... - ReadSports College Newsletter - Autumn 2009
It has been a busy term with various events and activities for different pupils to be involved in. View the full... - ReadBoccia
On Thursday 19th November 2009 Arbour Vale School hosted the Berkshire Special schools annual Boccia tournament. The day was attended by Arbour Vale... - ReadArbour Vale attend Youth Sport Trust Young Ambassadors Conference
Three of our Students (Danny Morten, Naeem Ahmed and Brandon Sweeney) have been appointed as... - ReadHealth Achievement Awards
Health Achievement Awards
We are very pleased to announce that the school came second at the Health Achievement Awards organised by... - ReadSport Council
This year we introduced a sports council to strengthen the house colours we introduced last year.
Students have shown a great deal of... - ReadGaining Sports College Status is a wonderful achievement for our school and we are very proud to have the opportunity to further develop and enrich the lives of all our pupils and the community through sport
The Sports College is contributing to raising standards in PE and Sport for all by:
- Providing quality teaching and learning.
- Providing more out-of-hours learning opportunities
- Offering a wealth of coaching and professional development courses
- Increasing participation in sport.
- Raising self-esteem and self-confidence through success in high quality sport
- Working with partner schools and the wider community to develop good practice.
- Providing information regarding courses, coaches, clubs, sports governing bodies, local facilities and other sporting opportunities.
- Creating a successful partnership between schools and other organisations involving the community in every way.
Arbour Vale has achieved Sportsmark 2007 and Activemark 2007 in recognition of its commitment to raising achievement in PE and Sport and creating opportunities for all students to succeed. The school offers a comprehensive range of PE/Sports resources with particular focus on Dance and Disability Sports.