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On Wednesday 27th September students at Parkside celebrated European Day of Languages by partaking in a competition to say “Hello, my name is (state name)” in as many languages as possible, they were asked to say the statement aloud in the documented languages.

On Thursday 24th August, the Year 11 Leavers came in to collect their GCSE results, our amazing students supported each other through the day and celebrated each other, decided on their next steps together and were adamant to know who had gained the best results for each subject. Although there is nothing wrong with healthy competition, staff advised the students that no matter what grade they achieved, they will always be a Parkside Winner!! So here it is......... The Parkside Champions League!!! Mathematics: Chloe and Joshua both scoring a grade 7!!! English Language: Chole scored a very respectable 6!!!! English Literature: Abdullah pipped everyone to the post and scored a 7!!! Science: Chloe pipped the group with an amazing 8-7!!!! Business: Chloe celebrates with a 7!!!! Sports Science: This hotly contested subject goes to our very own champion Joshua who walks away with a fantastic Level 2 Distinction*!! Hair and Beauty: Chloe styled a fabulous Level 2 Distinction! Health and Social Care: Another Level 2 Distinction in the bag for Chloe! Media: We have a tie from Jawirah and Jasmit both securing a Level 2 Pass. Well done to all the students for doing their very best, and to staff for their hard work/consistency and support, we couldn’t be any prouder of you all.

On Friday 14th July, The Rosedale Hewens Academy Trust’s 2023 Year 11 Cohort had their prom at Q Vardis in Uxbridge. The theme was ‘A Night on the Red Carpet’ and the students surely lived up to this. It truly was a grand event where each student was a VIP. From the sequins and sparkle, to the suits and ties, the students thoroughly enjoyed themselves for a night of merriment, commemorating the end of their Key Stage 4 journeys.

An assembly to celebrate the Year 11 Leavers of 2023 was held on Friday 16th June. The morning began with an assembly which had students reflecting on their Key Stage 4 journey through an exciting video of events that students took part in whilst they were at Parkside, and heartfelt messages from teaching staff and the Principal. Students were then presented with certificates as a reward of their hard work and dedication this year.

Hillingdon’s Summer HAF programme will be delivered from Monday 31st July to Friday 25th August. Booking is open now!

Through their programme of free healthy food and fun activities, children and young people can develop new skills, take part in creative and physical activities, learn about food and cooking, and enjoy a nutritious meal each day.

The holiday programme, funded by the Department for Education, is open to school-aged children from reception to year 11 (inclusive) who receive benefits-related free school meals. We are also able to provide a limited number of discretionary places to vulnerable children that do not meet the Free School Meal criteria,

if you would like for a child you are supporting to be considered for a HAF place, please email HAFprogramme@hillingdon.gov.uk with the child's name, date of birth, address and parent contact details.

Activities this Summer include:

• Learn to ride a bike or develop your cycling skills
• Football, Cricket, Basketball, Taekwondo and multi-sports
• Parent and child cookery sessions
• Dance, drama and arts programmes
• Multi-activity camps
• Remote Control car racing
• Coding activities
• SEND activity camps
• Specialist music and drama programmes for asylum/refugee children

If you are interested, please take a look at the HAF webpage