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Category: Upper School – King Alfred School

Camps Bringing Students Together

28th September 2022

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

22nd September 2022

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

15th September 2022

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…

GCSE Students Celebrate Well-Deserved Results

25th August 2022

Students across Year 11 were feeling proud today as they recorded an excellent set of GCSE grades. KAS continued to demonstrate how we support all of our students to achieve…

Creating Chemigrams With Y12

13th July 2022

Artist Sayako Sugawara paid us a visit in the last week of term to run a workshop with Year 12 photographers on chemigrams. Chemigrams are a creative and expressive process…

Imperial College Success for Y12 Physicists

29th June 2022

The Year 12 Physics students, Sammy, Bogues, Luka and Rowan, spent four days at Imperial College London taking part in a competition on Simple Harmonic Motion. The contest included performing…

Welcome to The Village

23rd June 2022

The Village is like nothing I’ve ever done before. When you go camping normally, you just put a tent up. But we actually made our how hut, we’re making all our own food, it’s really independent which I like.

High School Musical Is Magic

20th June 2022

Last week students from Years 7-9 presented the all American ‘High School Musical’ full of cheerleaders, jocks, brainiacs and some fabulous musical numbers including ‘We’re all in this together’ performed…

Growing For The Future With Year 7

8th June 2022

Year 7 students have become farmers as part of their Interdisciplinary Enquiry (IE) topic this term. They have been tasked with answering the question: How do we feed an overpopulated…

Creativity On Display In The Year 13 Final Show

24th May 2022

The combined forces of the visual arts were on display across both KAS sites in a recent exhibition of work by Y13 students. The staff and students were proud to…

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