Welcome to the King Alfred School
King Alfred School is an informal independent day school situated on the edge of Hampstead Heath in London. With students from Reception age through to a flourishing Sixth Form, we are a vibrant and friendly community where the emphasis, both academically and socially, is on discovering and maximising the potential of each child.
Our Open Day for the whole school is on Saturday 30th June 2012 12.30 - 3.30pm. Registration is not necessary and all the family are welcome.
We will be having Sixth Form Open Evenings on Thursday 27th September 2012 and Monday 19th November 2012 5-7pm. Please see the Open Days section for details on Autumn Open Mornings.
If you would like a prospectus or have any enquiries regarding admission to the school, please contact the Registrar, Linda Fraser, at admissions@kingalfred.org.uk.
News
Raphael Samuel
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Raphael Samuel was a student at the King Alfred School in the early 1950s. He died in 1996. He spent most of his working life at Ruskin College, Oxford and was the author of several books such as, for example, ‘Theatres of Memory’ and ‘Island Stories.’ For the last seven years the History Department has organised [...] (Read More)
“THE TRICKS OF MEMORY” THE RAPHAEL SAMUEL LECTURE 2012
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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THE FIVES BUILDING HAS BEEN SHORTLISTED FOR AN AWARD
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The following news is from the architects of the Fives Building, Walters and Cohen: ‘We have some good news to share. The Fives Building has been shortlisted by the BCSE for Excellence in Design for Teaching and Learning – Independent and International.The award ceremony is on the 21st June.’ Best wishes Michal Michal Cohen (Read More)
For more news, please visit our latest news section.
Dates
Sat 19 May 2012: Year 9 Return from Rowing on the Thames
Mon 21 May 2012 18:00 - 19:30: Year 8 Parent Forum in the Main Hall
Tue 22 May 2012 19:00 - 20:30: Parent/Staff Meeting with Council re the governance of KAS
Tue 22 May 2012: Year 8: 10 students, Rio + 20 summit at London Zoo
Wed 23 May 2012 16:00 - 17:30: Health and Safety Meeting
Wed 23 May 2012 14:00 - 15:30: Year 3 Parent Forum in the Art Room - Fives Buidling
Wed 23 May 2012 15:00: Year 4 Performance Lower School Hall
Thu 24 May 2012 16:15 - 17:30: Year 8 - Rounders. Opponent - Northbridge House (home)
Thu 24 May 2012 18:30 - 20:30: KASS Meeting
Thu 24 May 2012: ISA Regional Athletics - Bedford - Year 5 to Year 10.
For a full list of dates, please visit our Diary of Events.
