At the heart of King Alfredโs philosophy is our child centred approach. This has been the practice here since 1898 when the school opened, and remains equally true today. We appreciate that every child is unique and has their own set of strengths, attributes and areas to develop.
A new KAS record was reached with A*s making up 30% of all A level and Level 3 grades and students excited to be heading off to a huge range of prestigious post-school pathways. The A*s were only part of the story; with almost half (44.5%) of grades at A* – A and over three quarters (76%) of the grades...
Read More Our beautiful school site just got even better ๐
Upgrades made over the summer include:
๐ฐ The Farm has moved across the field โ and the bunnies are very much enjoying their new home!
๐ช New adventure play equipment has been installed using recycled materials from the former play area.
๐ฅ A lovely picnic area and raised beds (where students will be growing veggies!) can now be found outside Karen's office.
Students are loving the new additions, and we invite parents to take a look during drop-off and pick-up ๐
Huge thanks to our wonderful Estates team for all their hard work over the holidays! ๐ช
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“The aim is to allow children to grow chiefly through their own efforts, and more or less at their own temperamental pace, into their own image.”
The village green setting of the main school site contributes to the community feeling with Lower School classrooms all opening out directly onto the play areas, parents encouraged to spend time in the grounds and all students offered opportunities for outdoor learning.