I believe Alton Convent School offers a combination of all that is good and exciting in education today. Our philosophy is simple: we place great emphasis on the value of pupils and the experiences they will encounter within our community.

Alton Convent School has an infectious energy and enthusiasm that can be felt through the entire school, which captivates you within minutes of walking through the door. Every day is a fresh day here with its challenges and opportunities. For our pupils, life at school will never be boring but will be busy, stimulating and satisfying.

As headmistress and a parent, I understand the pressures placed on young people and relish their creative energy as they confront the demands of a rapidly changing society. We take pride in the achievements of pupils as they seek to extend personal horizons and fulfil their potential.

I hope that something of the spirit of the school will emerge from this website and will encourage you to come and meet us.

Sue Kirkham, BA (Hons) MA
Headmistress