School News
- 24/03/25
Recruitment Roadshow
The Four Cs Academy Trust Recruitment Roadshow at Manor Drive Secondary Academy, Thursday 1 MayRead Full Story - 07/03/25
AMVC Blood Brothers Production - February 2025
At the end of February 2025, Arthur Mellows Village College proudly presented an outstanding production of Blood Brothers, showcasing the immense talent and dedication of over 70 students involved across two casts. This remarkable performance was a true testament to the hard work, passion, and...Read Full Story - 04/02/25
Year 10 Media Trip to Sky Studios, Elstree - January 2025
This is a trip I have wanted to run for a number of years, but it is heavily over-subscribed. However, it was well worth the wait. Our Year 10 Media students have made a tremendous start to their vocational course and have already completed 30% of the course with flying colours, so this was both a r...Read Full Story - 19/12/24
Madrid, Spain
I've travelled the world with AMVC, but going to Madrid was a new experience , even for me. For half a week, I became an honorary member of the Languages (MFL) Department, despite my Spanish being limited to yes, no and two beers, please.Read Full Story - 19/12/24
Iceland 2024
Year 11 and 13 Geography students had the chance to visit Iceland in October Half Term, 2024. Students visited the Reykjanes Peninsula, the Golden Circle Tour (including the Strokkur Geysir and the Gullfoss Waterfall), the South Shore (Seljalndsfoss and Skogafoss Waterfalls, Solheimajokull Glacie...Read Full Story - 19/12/24
Christmas Concert 2024
The Christmas Concert this year took place on Wednesday 11 December 2024. It felt like a very big one this year, as we had cancelled the Summer Concert for the first time ever. Our students were predictably excited, and for the past several months have been preparing their performances and rehearsin...Read Full Story - 19/12/24
Sixth Form Presentation Evening
Tuesday 17 December 2024 saw the relaunch of our Sixth Form Presentation Evening where we invited back our ‘Class of 2024’ to celebrate their successes and catch up with each other.Read Full Story - 25/11/24
Harry Potter Studios Media Trip - 11 September 2024
This was a great trip, and well worth the visit. I hadn’t quite realised the negative impact that Covid has had on the out-of-school experiences for students, but it was a real privilege to be able to watch the pleasure that the 40 Year 11 Media students (and a handful of Year 13s) took from t...Read Full Story - 25/11/24
Careers Fair 2024
On Thursday 17 October 2024, AMVC held it’s annual Careers Fair. The event was really well attended by parents and students exploring a wide variety of careers pathways. Exhibitors represented a broad cross-section of employment sectors, from Civil Service to Finance, Engineerin...Read Full Story - 25/11/24
Year 11 Geography Fieldwork trip to Hunstanton
On Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 October 2024, our Year 11 GCSE Geography students visited Hunstanton to complete some fieldwork. As part of the GCSE course, students will complete an external examination where they will be required to write about the fieldwork they have carried out. The purpose...Read Full Story - 25/11/24
Year 11 Normandy Visit
From 10 - 13 October 2024, 42 Year 11 students had the opportunity to travel to Normandy to learn about World War II and more specifically the D-Day landings. The trip started bright and early on 11 October as we set off to Pegasus Bridge. We learnt about the gliders who landed on 6 June 1944, an...Read Full Story - 03/09/24
Welcome Back
I hope this letter finds you well and that you have had a restful and enjoyable break. I am writing to warmly welcome you back to the new academic year at Arthur Mellows and extend a special welcome to our new students and families who are joining us in Year 7 or in other Year Groups from other scho...Read Full Story