<![CDATA[Valence School News Feed - Valence News]]> https://www.valenceschool.com%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D3%26amp%3Bnid%3D1 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:29:22 GMT Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:29:22 GMT <![CDATA[ We Have Some Fantastic News! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=303 Following our recent Social Care Inspection, our Residential Provision (REP) has once again been judged outstanding in all areas!

]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:29:22 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=303 <![CDATA[ World Book Day 2026 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=301 Please enter an introduction for your news story here.

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 14:10:39 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=301 <![CDATA[ Spring Clean. Give Green. Donate to Valence on the Green! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=300 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:56:43 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=300 <![CDATA[ Primary Years Nativity ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=299 ✨ What a week!

]]> Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:37:46 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=299 <![CDATA[ Friends of Valence Firework Event ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=298 A Heartfelt Thank you from Valence

]]> Fri, 7 Nov 2025 12:56:43 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=298 <![CDATA[ Historic Rockery Restoration Project Launches at Valence School ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=297 Westerham, Kent – 10 October 2025 – A new chapter in Valence’s proud history has begun, as an exciting community project takes root to restore the historic rockery located within the primary playground at Valence School—part of 18th-century landscaping originally inspired by renowned landscape designer Capability Brown.

]]> Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:05:42 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=297 <![CDATA[ Valence wins at the 2025 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=296 Valence School has been announced as the winner of the Kent Wellbeng Awards 2025.

]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:52:44 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=296 <![CDATA[ The Mason Foundation ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=295 "An unforgettable experience that sparked new hope" - Jake

]]> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:51:31 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=295 <![CDATA[ Simmonds Work Experience ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=294 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:14:41 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=294 <![CDATA[ Valence School Officially Recognised as a 'Makaton Friendly' School! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=292 Fantastic news-Valence School has officially been recognised as a 'Makaton' friendly School!

]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:50:57 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=292 <![CDATA[ Hawking 7 Serve Up a Brilliant New Recipe Book! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=290 Hawking 7 Serve Up a Brilliant New Recipe Book!

]]> Thu, 22 May 2025 08:45:40 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=290 <![CDATA[ Valence Festival of Motoring is back! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=289 Valence Festival of Motoring – This Sunday!
📅 Sunday 18th May | 🕘 9:00AM – 5:00PM – Valence School, Westerham. TN16 1QN.

]]> Tue, 13 May 2025 09:53:52 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=289 <![CDATA[ Meet Ernie, our School Dog! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=288 A new member of the Valence Team sets paws within the building!

]]> Thu, 8 May 2025 10:43:43 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=288 <![CDATA[ We're Outstanding - again! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=287 Valence School’s residential provision has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted for the third year in a row!

]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:22:25 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=287 <![CDATA[ World Book Day 2025 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=284 Valence students and staff had a great day celebrating World Book Day this year! 

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:23:25 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=284 <![CDATA[ Safer Internet Day 2025 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=285 Valence students celebrated Safer Internet Day 2025 with the theme of: Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:29:19 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=285 <![CDATA[ Student Voice 06/02/25 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=216 Sarah Haigh from KCC children's services met with our student voice group.

]]> Fri, 7 Feb 2025 14:44:04 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=216 <![CDATA[ Cultural Diversity Day ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=255 Valence celebrated Cultural Diversity Day today!

]]> Fri, 24 May 2024 14:41:15 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=255 <![CDATA[ Valence School's First Ever Silver Award Expedition ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=211 Over recent weeks, our first ever Silver Duke of Edinburgh Team completed a practice and qualifier expedition.

]]> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:13:34 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=211 <![CDATA[ Valence School Art Exhibition ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=207 Valence School students will soon be exhibiting their artwork in Sevenoaks.

]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:17:58 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=207 <![CDATA[ Introducing the Valence Community Shop ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=205 We are pleased to announce that the Valence Community Shop will open to the public in September. 

]]> Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:12:08 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=205 <![CDATA[ Healthy Eating Week 2023 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=204 Valence School is taking part in Healthy Eating Week 2023 from 12th - 16th June.

]]> Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:16:45 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=204 <![CDATA[ Join us for our Summer Fair ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=200 Join us for lots of fun at our summer fair on Sunday 16th July!

]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 10:39:43 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=200 <![CDATA[ We're going to the Kidz to Adultz South Exhibition ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=199 On Tuesday 16th May 2023, Kidz to Adultz is holding its exhibition for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and the people who support them.

]]> Wed, 10 May 2023 15:01:01 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=199 <![CDATA[ Our residential provision is Outstanding! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=197 Following the recent Ofsted Inspection of our residential provision, we are pleased to announce that Valence School has been judged to be Outstanding!

]]> Fri, 12 May 2023 08:13:21 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=197 <![CDATA[ Valence School performs 'Romeo & Juliet'! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=191 On Thursday 16th March, students from Valence participated in the Shakespeare School Festival performance of 'Romeo & Juliet' at the Woodville Theatre in Gravesend.

]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:55:39 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=191 <![CDATA[ An Open Weekend full of fun! ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=186 It was all systems go at Valence School on the 4th and 5th March, as we hosted an open weekend for our boarding students.

]]> Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:45:44 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=186 <![CDATA[ Safer Internet Day 2023 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=177 On Tuesday 7th February, Valence School will be joining schools and youth organisations across the UK in celebrating Safer Internet Day 2023.

]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:58:27 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=177 <![CDATA[ Valence Announcement 8th September 2022 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=159 Please follow this link for a letter regarding the sad news of the death of HM The Queen

Death of HM The Queen

]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:33:05 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=159 <![CDATA[ Shakespeare School Festival ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=146 Tickets are now available to purchase for our SSF performance of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’!

6:30pm, Thursday 30th June

Click the story for venue information and website link

]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:52:36 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=146 <![CDATA[ Rise Expo 2022 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=143 Visit us on Stand 82 at the Rise Expo on Wednesday 22nd June at the Kent Event Centre

]]> Thu, 9 Jun 2022 13:21:23 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=143 <![CDATA[ The Mighty Duck Adventure Begins ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=99 Will we get to hear more about these mighty adventurous ducks?

]]> Wed, 6 Oct 2021 23:11:54 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=99 <![CDATA[ Award winning local swim club TRISWIM support fundraising ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=73 The Mighty Valence Swim Team take to the lake this weekend 

]]> Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:51:02 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=73 <![CDATA[ James Millard provides kit for channel swimmers ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=72 Westerham estate agent James Millard provides kit for the Mighty Valence Channel Swim

]]> Tue, 6 Apr 2021 10:29:19 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=72 <![CDATA[ Safer Internet Day 2021 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=67 Safer Internet Day will be on the 9th February 2021

]]> Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:58:15 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=67 <![CDATA[ Friends of Valence School Christmas Market ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=62 Friends of Valence are proud to announce this years on-line, virtual market... crammed packed with goodies. All the money raised will help to provide additional services for the pupils who all have physical and/or complex medical needs.

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:00:03 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=62 <![CDATA[ Move As One ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=59 World CP Day 2020 - Move As One

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:07:51 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=59 <![CDATA[ Examination Results 2020 ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=50 Exam Results – Summer 2020

Exam success for students in 2020

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:09:18 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=50 <![CDATA[ Severe weather information ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=13 Severe weather information and emergency closure details will appear here

]]> Thu, 9 Mar 2023 08:12:57 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=13 <![CDATA[ Raising Money for Charity ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=10 Macmillan Cake Sale

]]> Mon, 8 Feb 2021 11:01:58 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=10 <![CDATA[ The Haven ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=9 The Haven was officially opened!

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:13:11 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=9 <![CDATA[ VR Club ]]> https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=8 Virtual Reality Club is Back!

]]> Mon, 8 Feb 2021 11:05:20 GMT https://www.valenceschool.com/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=8