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This week it is T Levels week.

We've been posting lots of content on X about what our T Levels students have been up to.

If you are interested in joining us as a partner or you would like to discuss offering our students a work experience placement, please contact Mr Knox: …

Our Year 13 Laboratory Science T Level students have been testing immunosuppressant & immunomodulatory drugs in kidney patients with Leslie Brent NHS Laboratory. This is really helping to develop their laboratory skills & knowledge.

The Associate of Colleges (AOC) approached us recently because our T Level blog had caught their eye. They said they were impressed by our T Level offering and had selected us as the T Level Provider that they wished to follow us for the next year. The monthly focus is to highlight our journey by…

We are delighted to let you know that we are going to be launching a third T Level here at Ada Lovelace - Accounting T Level.

Next year, for 2025/26 entry, we will be offering a T Level in Accounting. By choosing this course you will learn the key principles of the accounting sector and…

IBM helped us to deliver another fantastic Ada Lovelace day yesterday. Ada Lovelace Day is annual event to celebrate and raise awareness of the contributions of women to STEM fields. We mark this day by providing the students with a full timetable of workshops, keynote speeches and events - many…

Yesterday the whole school celebrated Ada Lovelace Day. We mark this day by providing the students with a full timetable of workshops, keynote speeches and events - many of which are provided by external guests.

Our T Level students played an integral role during the day. As the most senior…

On Friday, lots of IBMers visited Ada Lovelace school to deliver the next workshop in a series to our Year 10 students.

This workshop was all about CV writing. The students learnt about what makes a good CV, Dos and Don'ts and then practised writing a personal statement. For many this is the…

The Year 12 T level Lab scientists had an exciting opportunity to participate in the SCAMP (Study of Cognition, Adolescents, and Mobile Phones) research challenge with Imperial College, London.  SCAMP is the world's largest study exploring the relationship between adolescents and mobile phones,…

On Friday, our Computer Science students visited IBM offices on York Road. IBM had prepared an enlightening and varied afternoon for the students. They were able to see the Quantum Computer up close, hear all about the Mayflower, IBM's AI controlled ship in an immersive room and see Spot the…

Last week, our Digital T Level students headed over to IBM's offices on York Road. These students have to complete work placements as part of their T Level course. The purpose of this visit was for the students to experience a genuine interview process prior to placements later this term. They…

Last week all of our Year 10 students were engaged in a workshop which was led by IBM. We are so grateful to our IBM partners who sent 25 of their young IBMers over to run a workshop on Presenting with Purpose. 

The purpose of the workshop was to teach our Year 10s to be able to understand…

After a rigorous interview process and thanks to the close business connections the school has forged, 3 of our Digital T Level students were fortunate to have secured themselves a work placement at Cisco - a company which delivers innovative software-defined networking, cloud and security…