School Summary
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Girls: 470
Total Pupils: 947
Opened: 01-09-2013
Head Teacher: Mark Lewis
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3BE
Telephone: 01438344344
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"DONT SEND YOUR CHILDREN HERE my child was Traumatised after a teacher would not let her use the rest room Despite her condition Absolutely atrocious\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"DONT SEND YOUR CHILDREN HERE my child was Traumatised after a teacher would not let her use the rest room Despite her condition Absolutely atrocious\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00a1","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"galaxygirl plaz","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101151739324185813482\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXn6M8DJQqqMvrSWSM8NICHKVZ7IHpizUuhHPIUI9sg8NI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-08-01T19:45:20Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"9 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"Very happy with how my daughter is doing here. They take pastoral care seriously here and they are setting realistic but increasingly high standards for the kids without relentlessly streaming them. The emphasis is on achieving your own potential - stretching yourself. There have been a lot of extra activities open to students and generally in my experience as a parent - the school has a happy relaxed inclusive atmosphere.\n\nIt has been plagued by under investment in previous years but the new academy status has brought some of the cash its needed and it benefits from some very old buildings and historic links to Cambridge Uni. and Westminster Abby. The school itself has been there for over 400 years.\n\nNow part of an academy with links to North Hert.s college - there is huge potential here for kids to specialize very early by tailoring the environments in which they study. While all cover the same basic syllabus, the style and focus in different areas of the school in the older years, allows kids to get a head start if they have particular interests and are motivated to pursue them.\n\nIf your child isn't sure what they want to do (and few are!) there is good support to help them chose and a very good range of choices.\n\nHowever - be aware. Post GCSE, the standards are very high, so if you want to stay on in the school for a specific set of A Levels - you need to decide the GCSE choices carefully and check the standards required. Generally you need an A or B grade in specified Subjects to take a related A level. Also, only certain combinations of A levels and alternative courses will be available based on your grades and subjects taken at GCSE.\nPrecisely because there are so many options here, you need to \"read the small print\" very carefully when making choices at 13.\n\nIt pays to make it clear to students - (and this probably applies to all schools in the town), \"Ability is not enough - students need to be self motivated and active learners who put in consistent hard work\". The school and staff will genuinely do all they can to help - but in the end success is down to the kids themselves.\n\nOn that basis - if you feel you are not getting what you need from the school go talk to them - I have found they will do all they reasonably can and the expectations set for the teachers are just as high as for students.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Very happy with how my daughter is doing here. They take pastoral care seriously here and they are setting realistic but increasingly high standards for the kids without relentlessly streaming them. The emphasis is on achieving your own potential - stretching yourself. There have been a lot of extra activities open to students and generally in my experience as a parent - the school has a happy relaxed inclusive atmosphere.\n\nIt has been plagued by under investment in previous years but the new academy status has brought some of the cash its needed and it benefits from some very old buildings and historic links to Cambridge Uni. and Westminster Abby. The school itself has been there for over 400 years.\n\nNow part of an academy with links to North Hert.s college - there is huge potential here for kids to specialize very early by tailoring the environments in which they study. While all cover the same basic syllabus, the style and focus in different areas of the school in the older years, allows kids to get a head start if they have particular interests and are motivated to pursue them.\n\nIf your child isn't sure what they want to do (and few are!) there is good support to help them chose and a very good range of choices.\n\nHowever - be aware. Post GCSE, the standards are very high, so if you want to stay on in the school for a specific set of A Levels - you need to decide the GCSE choices carefully and check the standards required. Generally you need an A or B grade in specified Subjects to take a related A level. Also, only certain combinations of A levels and alternative courses will be available based on your grades and subjects taken at GCSE.\nPrecisely because there are so many options here, you need to \"read the small print\" very carefully when making choices at 13.\n\nIt pays to make it clear to students - (and this probably applies to all schools in the town), \"Ability is not enough - students need to be self motivated and active learners who put in consistent hard work\". The school and staff will genuinely do all they can to help - but in the end success is down to the kids themselves.\n\nOn that basis - if you feel you are not getting what you need from the school go talk to them - I have found they will do all they reasonably can and the expectations set for the teachers are just as high as for students.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"The Family","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105154018464949312307\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKaV3oPqK3s01kF6-_IiqJT6LcYcTDEgEX1NH8P7idK=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2014-09-24T13:07:36Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"can be good but being blamed about something i have not done and will suffer \u00e2\u0080\u009csevere consequences\u00e2\u0080\u009d","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"can be good but being blamed about something i have not done and will suffer \u00e2\u0080\u009csevere consequences\u00e2\u0080\u009d","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"sienna stone","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113404008958544113059\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJ_0yL_wQr6fBmwGuBN1_q9smmTEmSW2a2FZKGTENKQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-04-27T16:46:23Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"I might be going to this school it's my 2ND choice I'm really exited one question is there cookery there ?","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I might be going to this school it's my 2ND choice I'm really exited one question is there cookery there ?","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"nic in your area","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106213053939581759424\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVZlePWgTZogtS9hEbGgHSzOyqwHVnfZyRc50BFcgUVlew=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-10-29T22:55:52Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Do not send your child here","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Do not send your child here","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Kofi Aning","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102217371193514710013\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUsHBrekGQM9hW44zDZN4KMtR4ycTjwagYQw5o07X8n-j0=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-02-28T07:19:46Z"}]