Category: Upper School – King Alfred School
Battlefield Reflections For Y9 At Ypres
After a beautiful Remembrance Day service in the Amphitheatre here at KAS, our Year 9 students headed off to Ypres to discover more about World War 1 on a trip…
Autumn Leaves By Year 8
Year 8 students have been getting to grips with the basics of Metalwork in Design Technology and these beautiful copper leaves are the result. The lessons help the students to…
Tout Est Bon A Lyon
GSCE and A Level French students had the wonderful opportunity to immerse themselves in French language and culture over the October Half Term, in the beautiful, historical and gastronomical city…
Poetry Pleases
Students in Years 7, 8 and 9 were inspired by visiting poet Adisa earlier this term. He came in on National Poetry Day to perform and run workshops. The students…
Year 11 Sketch Book Sneak Peeks
The Y11 Art students were challenged to put on a pop-up exhibition of the work in their sketchbooks. They were given the theme of ‘connections’. Art assistant Isabella explained the…
Flying Start To The Football Season
Our football teams have been going from strength to strength and there have been some great results in the first few weeks of term. First up were our Year 10…
GCSE Art On The Page
Last year’s GCSE cohort produced a beautiful catalogue to showcase their work over the course of their studies. It brings together some of the best of their work with the…
Camps Bringing Students Together
At the start of the Autumn Term students in Year 7 and Year 12 headed off on camp. As entry points, where students join from other schools, camps are a…
Return To Namibia For Year 11
As a school we have a long relationship with the charity EHRA in Namibia and groups of students have been visiting to volunteer in local schools and to experience the…
Speaking Spanish in Salamanca
After two years with no foreign trips for our Year 10 and Year 12 language students it was great to be able to travel to Spain at the end of…
