Aldersley High School Cycle to Paris for Dementia UK

November 24, 2025

Aldersley High School – home of the renowned Paris Saint-Germain Academy West Midlands programme -has once again showcased the strength of its community spirit. In an inspiring display of determination and teamwork, students took on an ambitious indoor cycling challenge to support Dementia UK, raising more than £1,500 for the charity.

Cycling the Distance to Paris – Without Leaving Aldersley

Armed with dedication and plenty of energy, students set out to cycle the equivalent distance from Aldersley to Paris’ iconic Parc des Princes stadium. Using indoor bikes, they pushed through the miles together to support families affected by dementia.

Their amazing effort didn’t just meet expectations – it surpassed the original fundraising target, marking a proud moment for everyone involved.

Community Support That Made All the Difference

The event drew enthusiastic support from across the local community. The Mayor of Wolverhampton attended the challenge, joining school staff, students, and the programme’s passionate Ambassadors. This collective encouragement helped fuel the uplifting, positive atmosphere that lasted throughout the day.

With cheers, motivation, and shared purpose, the school community demonstrated just how impactful unity can be.

A Powerful Example of Youth Leadership

The event highlighted something truly special, the remarkable impact young people can have when given the opportunity to lead and make a difference. The students’ commitment, teamwork, and enthusiasm were evident from start to finish, showcasing the values championed within Aldersley High School and the PSG Academy West Midlands programme.

A Celebration of Achievement

Congratulations to every student, staff member, and supporter who contributed to this inspiring charity ride. Your collective effort will make a lasting difference to people living with dementia and the families who care for them.