We’re proud to share results from the Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge finals at Greig City Academy🥇 Niamh 1st place &🥈 Lottie 2nd place! The competition was fifth with 16 brilliant and inspirational speakers from across Haringey. Niamh now heads to the semi-finals in May 👏 @jackpetchey.bsky.social

A huge thank you to all the universities, colleges, training providers and professionals who took the time to attend our careers fair today - to inspire our students to the range of pathways available to them beyond School #futurepathways #careers

Thanks @sue_klauber @troikabooks.bsky.social for giving @apschool.bsky.social pupils an amazing opportunity to read and contribute their thoughts and ideas to your third book. We look forward to reading the final version when published in the autumn. #ReadingForPleasure #NationalYearofReading

The joy in Ella Marie’s faces says it all! Huge congratulations to Strength and learning through horses, who have won “Equine charity of the year 2025”. We look forward to continue to work with you and your fabulous horses in 2026!

School is now closed for the Christmas holidays. We reopen as usual on Monday, the 5th of January 2026. However you celebrate, rest and recuperate, have a wonderful festive break and a Happy New Year 🌟

🎉 Huge congratulations to Sam who has won the RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2025 in the Urban Animals category for his powerful image “Looking Out into a Concrete Jungle”. An incredible achievement, we’re so proud! www.thetimes.com/article/1418...

Huge thanks to Dr Alexandra Thompson for last night’s “Fantastic Worlds & How to Find Them” Christmas Science Lecture! Her talk took us on a tour of the strangest worlds beyond our solar system, how we find them & what the future of exoplanet science holds for the next generation.

Interested in a career in secondary school teaching? Do you have: An undergraduate degree in the subject you want to teach? GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above? A passion for your subject? Join us on Tuesday 25th November for the NRTA Information morning

We’ve launched a new APS Arts Instagram page! 🎨📸✂️ We’ll be sharing amazing work from our Art, Photography & Textiles students, plus updates on trips, events & workshops happening in the department. 👉 Follow us on Insta here: Alexandraparkschool.arts

APS students in Years 7–10 had an incredible time at the Go! London x NFL event at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 🏈🙌 They met a London-born NFL player, trained on the pitch, learned key skills and even toured the players’ changing rooms and media areas! #NFLUK #APSProud

Come and visit us at our annual open evening on Thursday 25th September. We would love to show you around! www.alexandrapark.school/join-aps/study-at-aps/open-events

The joy and excitement on our students’ faces says it all! 🌟 Bursting with pride again 2025, we are thrilled and incredibly proud of their outstanding achievements in this summer’s GCSE examinations. 🎉👏 #GCSEResults #Proud

🎉 Huge congratulations to our incredible Year 13s on your outstanding A Level results! 🌟 The culmination of your hard work & dedication. You’re off to brilliant universities & exciting next steps – we couldn’t be prouder! 👏 #ALevelResults2025 #FutureReady

📣 To our amazing staff, students, and community — however you choose to spend your summer, we hope it’s filled with rest, joy, and great memories. Have a safe and happy summer break! 🌞🌴📚 #Schoolsoutforsummer

As the summer holidays creep up, we thought we would share some lovely memories of the year 11 prom, dressed to impress, danced like nobody was watching, and made memories to last a lifetime #prom

For the second year in a row, an APS student has won the BFI Film Maker Creativity prize! It’s the last award of the evening that they give out at their annual celebration so it’s the important one. A massive congratulations to the magnificently talented Seb!

🏞️ Well done to our Duke of Edinburgh Gold expedition team! The final and toughest challenge: Glenmore & Cairngorms National Park 🌧️⛺🥾Camping, hiking & facing the elements – a huge achievement. Massive thanks to our incredible students & dedicated staff! 👏 @dofe.org

APS Sports Leaders shone at Rhodes Ave Primary School Sports Day 2025 🌟 Year 8 & 9 volunteers officiated, recorded scores & ran events from triple jump to howler throw! RA Alumni Josephine said it boosted her confidence 💪 A hot day, but they’re already asking to come back next year! 🔁🏅

Huge congrats to Marley on winning the 2025 Jack Petchey Outstanding Achiever Award! From a reluctant competitor to gold medallist, sports leader & star of the Equal Play doc, his journey shows the power of resilience, inclusion, sport & self-belief 🏅 @panathlon.bsky.social #jackpetchey

Thanks to the Year 10s & 12s for an amazing trip to New Orleans! Jazz, Alligators and Creole culture all crammed into 6 days of adventure!

Huge congratulations to all our amazing artists! Special shoutout to Anni, winner of the secondary school prize in the Whittington Hospital Art Competition. We’re also incredibly proud of Sophie & the stunning work by Cedar, Ruby, Fleur, Amelie, Delilah, Freya, Serene & Hannah.

The Art Department warmly invites you to our End of Year Art, Photography & Textiles Exhibition on Thursday 3rd July, 5–7pm, on the 3rd floor. Come and celebrate the incredible work of our exam students—we’d love to see you there! 🎨👨‍🎨👩‍🎨

APS had 6 students repping Team Haringey at the 2025 LYG Kayak Regatta at Fairlop Waters this weekend. After Friday’s downpour, we got lucky with calm conditions! 🌊🚣‍♂️ Our paddlers raced 50m sprints & gave it their all—nerves turned into standout performances. So proud! 👏 #TeamHaringey #LYG2025

Over half term, our Year 12 Art, Textiles & Photography students explored the beauty of Florence and Pisa. From stunning architecture to rich history and incredible food, Florence transported us to another time—an unforgettable cultural experience

Huge thanks to the team from the @met police for coming in today to security-mark bikes. Great to see so many students choosing to cycle, it’s healthy & good for the planet. Bike marking helps protect against theft & supports students to feel more confident about cycling.

We were honoured to have Michael Rosen join our Poet Laureate workshop. The students each read their poems and Michael gave them warm and valuable feedback - we discussed metaphorical waterfalls, the self awareness of elephants & the rhythms that connect us to everything @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social

@apschool.bsky.social Great day @britishlibrary.bsky.social listening to @jasonreynolds83.bsky.social discuss his latest book, 24seconds from now. Being open and honest about the subject matter allowed for an open and honest discussion with the teenagers we took to the event.

APS is proud to showcase how to support pastoral care and wellbeing in schools. Honoured to welcome Minister Stephen Morgan & Baroness Merron as they launch new nationwide student support initiatives. Watch here youtu.be/S42vRWFglwU?...

Impressive results at yesterday’s London Youth Games Swimming Gala in Beckenham! 🏊‍♀️ Girls placed 3rd & boys 4th overall in London. 🥇🥈🥉 Medals in 25m freestyle, backstroke & relays. A great boost for confidence & self-esteem! 💪 #TeamSuccess #LYG2025

Back to Earth, from an incredible week at the Euro Space Center in Belgium with our amazing Y8 & Y9 scientists! From microgravity diving to rocket launches, astronaut training & more — they impressed everyone with their space science skills. 🌍🚀✨ #STEM #FutureAstronauts

Our Year 11 Graduation at the stunning Alexandra Palace Theatre was filled with talent, pride & celebration. Massive thanks to the team @YourAllyPally for being fab hosts. Year 11, you truly shone! You deserved this outstanding evening in one of London’s most beautiful theatres

20 students travelled to South Vietnam over Easter, exploring the Vietnam War for GCSE History, visiting cultural sites, floating markets, an orphanage, and even the Cu Chi tunnels — an unforgettable mix of learning, culture, and adventure! ✈️📚🌏

🌊 Riding the wave of innovation! Y13 student Owen designed and built an eco-friendly, modular surfboard for his EPQ—combining sustainability, engineering & surfing passion. Next stop? Fistral Beach 🌿🏄‍♂️ #STEM #Sustainability #StudentSuccess #EPQ

Welcoming some new ducklings to APS this morning! We have 3 more hatching on their way 🐣🐥 If you want to see them, pop to S15 from Monday to Thursday lunchtime. Watch the livestream on the APS website www.alexandrapark.school/parents/aps-news/468-aps-living-eggs-club-hatching-ducks

🔥 Fireboy DML brought star power and humility💃🏾Ezinne Asinugo delivered an empowering dance workshops 🎤 Anita Nneka Jones led an inspiring media workshop. Thank you to all our guests for making Cultural Day 2025 so powerful and unforgettable! 💫

A huge thanks to Fireboy DML for inspiring our students at APS for our Cultural Day 2025! Such a privilege. Thank you to Ropo Akin and Rosie Ogaziyou to @Cokobar for this epic video of the day 🙏 #FIREBOYDML

Our Y7/8 Girls' football team have made APS history by winning the Middlesex Cup for the very first time! 🏆⚽️ The team showcased their talent at Cobham, the training ground of @chelseafcofficial.bsky.social where they played the final. A testament to the growth and success of APS football 🎉

A huge thank you to our MP, @catherinewestmp.bsky.social , for visiting our school for a fantastic Q&A with students from Year 7-13! From local issues to national policies, life in politics, and the new Labour government—our students asked it all! 👏 #StudentVoice #PoliticsInAction

👀Take a look at this! We are so proud that our very own Tom has been chosen for the @saracensrugby.bsky.social under 16s squad! Impressive sporting prowess 🏉💪

Year 9 students enjoyed a special Artist in Residence activity with APS alum & portrait artist Tyrel Constable Smith. They created vibrant self-portraits & explored their creative potential. Huge thanks to Tyrel for inspiring our students! 🎨✨ #ArtEducation #Inspiration

Y12 Politics students visited Parliament yesterday, where they toured the House of Commons and took part in a dynamic snap election workshop. The experience sharpened their oracy and presentation skills—who knows, we may have some future politicians in the making! @catherinewestmp.bsky.social

Looking forward to this brilliant student event next month ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🤍

📢 Happy #InternationalWomensDay! 💜 APS celebrates the incredible women who inspire, lead, and uplift our school community. Your impact is immeasurable. Our students shared messages of gratitude for the women who have shaped their journeys at school, our everyday heroes 🦸‍♀️

Happy #worldbookday It's all about #JaneAusten @apschool.bsky.social as Jane and Lydia Bennett pop by. #readingforpleasure

Well done to out Table Cricket Champions. Table Cricket is an exciting and inclusive sport; being taken from APS and soon to the birth place of the Paralympics, we cant wait! #inclusivesport #tablecricket

Interested in a career in secondary school teaching? Do you have: An undergraduate degree in the subject you want to teach? GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above? A passion for your subject? Join us on Friday 14th March for the Information Morning.

80 APS students hit the sun-soaked slopes of the Italian Alps this February half-term. What a memorable ski holiday experience steeped in Italian charm and hospitality #ski #alps 🎿⛷️🏂

🌱 Environmental Committee! 🌱 Our students got their hands dirty at Oliver Tambo Recreation Ground, planting trees and learning about local biodiversity. Their enthusiasm and hard work were a credit to the school – making a real impact on our environment! 💚 A huge well done to all involved!