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  • Our School
    • About Us
      • Headteacher’s welcome
      • School Values
      • Governing board
      • School priorities
      • Ofsted report
      • Prospectus
      • Contact us
    • Key Information
      • Admissions
      • Exam results
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      • Why join ACS?
      • Our vacancies
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    • Our Community
      • Alperton PTFA
      • Hiring our facilities
      • Our Alumni
      • School History
      • Community links
      • Friends of Alperton
  • Teaching & Learning
    • Our Curriculum
      • Curriculum Overview
      • Key Stage 3
      • Key Stage 4
      • Sixth Form
      • PSHEE Education
      • Assessment and examinations
    • Extra-curricular
      • Clubs & Activities
      • Eco School
      • Art Galleries & Student Work
      • DT – Work of the Month
      • Sports News
      • STEM newsletter & workshops
    • Learning Support
      • Academic & Inclusion Provisions
      • Pupil Premium
      • Careers Guidance
      • Remote Learning
      • Literacy
      • Learning Resources
  • School Life
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Alperton Community School Logo
  • Our School
    • About Us
      • Headteacher’s welcome
      • School Values
      • Governing board
      • School priorities
      • Ofsted report
      • Prospectus
      • Contact us
    • Key Information
      • Admissions
      • Exam results
      • Term Dates
      • Our school day
      • School Calendar
      • School Policies & Reports
    • Working for us
      • Why join ACS?
      • Our vacancies
      • Volunteering
    • Our Community
      • Alperton PTFA
      • Hiring our facilities
      • Our Alumni
      • School History
      • Community links
      • Friends of Alperton
  • Teaching & Learning
    • Our Curriculum
      • Curriculum Overview
      • Key Stage 3
      • Key Stage 4
      • Sixth Form
      • PSHEE Education
      • Assessment and examinations
    • Extra-curricular
      • Clubs & Activities
      • Eco School
      • Art Galleries & Student Work
      • DT – Work of the Month
      • Sports News
      • STEM newsletter & workshops
    • Learning Support
      • Academic & Inclusion Provisions
      • Pupil Premium
      • Careers Guidance
      • Remote Learning
      • Literacy
      • Learning Resources
  • School Life
    • Student Information
      • School Uniform
      • School Equipment
      • School Meals
      • Student Voice
      • Student Code of conduct
      • Student Guides
      • Student Leadership Team
    • Parents Information
      • Weekly Parent Bulletin
      • Letters Home
      • My Child At School Parent App
      • Parents Dashboard
      • Parent Pay
      • Free school meals
      • Family Wellbeing
    • Student support
      • Attendance & Absence Reporting
      • Pastoral Support
      • Mental Health & Wellbeing
      • Safeguarding information
      • Online Safety
      • Supporting your child
  • Sixth Form
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Literacy

Teaching & Learning
  • Our Curriculum
    • Curriculum Overview
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    • DT - Work of the Month
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  • Learning Support
    • Academic & Inclusion Provisions
    • Pupil Premium
    • Careers Guidance
    • Remote Learning
    • Literacy
    • Learning Resources

Please see below the ‘Young Writer’ Anthology’ with entries from students across the school – a celebration of student voice, imagination and courage.



Recommended Reading List

Please click on the following links for a Reading Age Guidance &, Recommended Reads and a Parent Guide to Accelerated Reader.



  1. Key Stage 3 Reading List
    PDF File
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  2. Key Stage 4 Reading List
    PDF File
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  3. Key Stage 5 (fiction) Reading List
    PDF file
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  4. Key Stage 5 (non-fiction) Reading List
    PDF File
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  5. Accelerated Reader Parent Guide
    PDF File
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  6. Mental Health Awareness Week Reading List
    PDF File
    Download

Essential Vocabulary


Subject Name Subject name
English MFL – French
Geography MFL – Spanish
History MFL – Gujarati
ICT Music
Food Tech Science
Product Design Social Science
Media Studies Textiles

Why is literacy important?


  • To be literate is to gain a voice and to participate meaningfully and assertively in decisions that affect one’s life
  • To be literate is to gain self-confidence
  • To be literate is to become self-assertive
  • Literacy enables people to read their own world and to write their own history
  • Literacy provides access to written knowledge – and knowledge is power. In a nutshell, literacy empowers.

Teaching & Learning

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RSS The Education Hub

  • How we’re making sure your child is safe in nursery
  • What is a Lifelong Guardianship Ceremony and how does it work

Address

Upper-school site
Stanley Avenue, Wembley Middlesex, HA0 4JE
Lower-school site
Ealing Road, Wembley Middlesex, HA0 4PW

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E-mail: [email protected]

Telephone: 020 8902 2038 (Switch)

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