15 October 2025

IBM supports Ada Lovelace Day

Our valued partner IBM joined us once again to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day this year. Lots of IBM volunteers kindly gave up their time to come and deliver an action packed schedule for all our lucky students. Year 7 took part in the always popular Agile Workshop which involved them making paper…

Continue reading
9 July 2025

T Level students on IBM placement

3 of our Digital T Level students are currently undertaking their 6 week work placement with IBM.  One of our students wrote an account on how the placement is going.

 

During the first fortnight of the placement, we were placed in groups and were given a task to create a website using HTML…

Continue reading
23 June 2025

Year 12 Digital T Level students on placement at IBM

Some of our Year 12 digital students were selected for the prestigious 6-week placement at IBM. So far, IBM have been really impressed by the three T Level students, who were originally students at Ealing Fields and chose to join Ada Lovelace in the sixth form to study T Levels.

This is a…

Continue reading
27 February 2025

IBM invites Ada Lovelace T Level students to Hackathon

IBM extended an amazing invitation to our T Level students - to take part in IBM X Natwest Group's 2025 hackathon.

8 Ada Lovelace T Level students went along to IBM's office on York Road and enjoyed talks from senior managers and employees from IBM and Natwest. They learnt about stand out tools…

Continue reading
30 January 2025

IBM deliver Professional Skills workshop to Year 10 students

We were very fortunate to have IBM visit the school today to deliver a Professional Skills workshop to all our Year 10 students.

Each tutor group benefitted from IBM professionals sharing first hand their experiences of Further Education interviews, job interviews and delivering presentations…

Continue reading
28 January 2025

Year 11 students visit IBM offices

On Friday 24th January, a group of Year 11s and Year 12s attended a trip to IBM's London Office where they were given a tour of IBM's Innovation Studio. The students who attended had a chance to see the Robotic Dog, the Quantum Computer and The Immersive Storytelling room features the Mayflower…

Continue reading
30 April 2024

Year 11 visit to IBM

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…

Continue reading
25 March 2024

IBM run Presenting with Purpose workshop

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…

Continue reading
11 October 2023

Ada Lovelace Day 2023

IBM joined us in school yesterday to help deliver a range of workshops and keynote presentations to our P-Tech students.

IBM delivered an Agile Thinking workshop to our Year 7s. They ensured it was a fun session by briefing them to make as many paper aeroplanes as they could to a certain spec.…

Continue reading
14 December 2022

Trip to University of West London

On Friday 11th November, 20 Computer Science students in Years 10 and 11 attended an exciting workshop held at the University of West London.

Students were given the chance to participate in an engaging programming workshop led by the Computer Science faculty at the University. It was a…

Continue reading