Sutton valence school for amj pupils

1. SUTTON VALENCE SCHOOL

2. WHERE ARE WE?

3. EVEN MORE ZOOMED IN

4. OUR SCHOOL QUICK FACTS
• Our Headmaster is Mr. Grindlay.
• We have 520 pupils
• We have 55 teachers.
• We learn lots of subjects, some are compulsory and some are optional, English, Mathematics,
Sciences, Humanities and Languages (Compulsory) and Music, DT, Art, Drama, HE PE and CCF.
• The school was founded by William Lambe in 1576.

5. SCHOOL FACILITES
In our school we have facilities such
as:
•Swimming pool
•Theatre
•Athletics track
•Hockey pitch
•Netball grounds
•Tennis courts
•Dance studio
•Rugby pitch
•Cricket pitch
• CCF huts
•Shooting
Range
•Boarding
Houses
•Art
Department
•DT
Department
•Sports Centre
•Chapel

6. A TYPICAL SCHOOL DAY
We arrive at school for 8:25am,
where we then go to our tutor
room for 10-15 minutes. After
which on a Monday and Friday we
will have Chapel or assembly.
A normal morning for us is to
have two lessons before our half
an hour morning break, after this
we will have a further two lessons
before lunch (all of our lessons
are 55 minutes long). We get an
hour and a half lunch break then
have another lesson followed by
another 20 minute break and
then another lesson or club
P1 Chapel or Lesson
P2 Lesson
Brea
k
30 minutes
P3 Lesson
P4 Lesson
Lunc
h
1 hour – 1 ½ hours
P5 Lesson
Brea
k
20 minute break
P6 Lesson or club

7. CO-CURRICULAR
•Music lessons
•Team matches
•Lamda

8. SPORT
What we play:
•Hockey
•Rugby
•Football
•Athletics
•Netball
•Rounder's
•Tennis
•Cricket
•Swimming

9. SCHOOL’S NOTABLE ALUMNI
Terence Cuneo – Painter
Sir Charles Groves – Conductor
Gordon Apps – World War 1 flying ace
Ajahn Amaro – Abbot at Amaravati Buddhist monastery
Ali Bongo – Magician
Ben Brown – BBC journalist
Joseph Friedman – Inventor of the flexible drinking straw
Paul Anderson – Olympic Sailor
Ashley Jackson – Olympic Hockey
Mark Benson – England cricket captain
Robbie Joseph – Cricket Player
Sydney Wooderson – Olympic athlete and record holder
Susannah Townsend – Hockey Player