Upcoming

School closes for Christmas.

20/12/2013 - 13:00

Staff training.

06/01/2014 (All day)

School opens.

07/01/2014 - 08:20

Year 11 Parents' Evening.

29/01/2014 - 16:00 - 19:00

Year 10 Parents' Evening.

06/02/2014 - 16:00 - 19:00

School Help Advice Reporting Page System

Y11 Hoodies

Year 11 Hoodies

Price: £17.49

Price with nickname: £20.49

Order by 10.00pm Monday, 1st December 2013

futurefirst

Future First’s vision is that every state secondary school and college should be supported by a thriving, engaged alumni community that helps each school to do more for its students.

Ofsted

In October 2012 the school was visited by Ofsted for a full school inspection.

Sixth Form College

Local Sixth Form Colleges host open days/evenings for prospective students; times and dates available by clicking on the link below.

Tameside School Sports Partnership

For information and resources relating to school P.E. and sport in Tameside, including sports competitions, visit the Tameside School Sports Partnership website.

School Attendance

Regular and punctual school attendance is vital if students are to maximise opportunities and reach their full potential, ...performance data shows that there is an absolute link between attendance patterns and achievement; quite simply those students who have the highest attendance rates do best.

The Russell Group

"The Russell Group of 20 leading UK universities has published its first ever guide to post-16 subject choices."

"It includes advice on the best subject combinations for a wide range of university courses."

Alder Community High School

Headteacher: Mr. R. O'Regan

Term Dates

School Prospectus (PDF 1.4MB)

School Prospectus (Video)

Mottram Old Road,
Gee Cross,
Hyde,
Tameside,
SK14 5NJ,
Tel: 0161 368 5132
Fax: 0161 366 6383

Is your child in Year 6?

If you missed our open evening but you are interested in your child attending Alder please contact school for a prospectus pack and DVD. You can pick one up from reception or we can post one out to you. You can contact school by telephoning 0161 368 5132 or email admin@alder.tameside.sch.uk

PE Extra Curricular Activities

25/10/2013 - 14:17

Please see the link below for the PE departments extra curricular activities for November to December 2013.

PE Extra Curricular Activities

Head Teacher's Message [September 2013]

11/09/2013 - 10:45

Welcome back!

We welcome back our students after the summer break and also our new Year 7 who have settled extremely well. I am extremely pleased with the way the students have settled and look forward to seeing all of them succeed during this academic year.

Message from the Head Teacher and Chair of Governors.

08/08/2013 - 09:00

It is with great sadness that we have to inform staff, parents and students that Mr Broadbent, Head of Technology, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, 7th August.

The funeral will take place on Thursday 22nd August at 2pm at Mottram Church and afterwards at 3pm at Dukinfield Crematorium. The family would welcome comments in the book of condolence which is in school. Alternatively, comments can be posted on an electronic version at http://www.bob-broadbent.net.

Head Teacher's Message [July 2013]

16/07/2013 - 12:57

Staffing Update

We say goodbye to Mr Morris and Mr Ross who are leaving at the end of term; we wish them all the very best for the future. Mr and Mrs Hibbert and Mrs Kennedy, Learning Support Assistants left in May and we wish them all the very best for the future. Also, Mrs Parker has been seconded to Astley Sports College for one year as an Associate Deputy Head teacher.

Year 10 Art Exhibition

24/05/2013 - 10:40

The Chinese Arts Centre in Manchester will be hosting an exhibition of work by Year 10 pupils.

Notices

Please click on the link to see a copy of a letter sent to the school by Jonathan Reynolds MP, congratulating the school on our GCSE results. <<READ>>