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Category: Upper School – King Alfred School

Meera Syal Visit Brings Literature to Life

9th October 2023

KAS Literature is a school directed course (SDC) that the School introduced this year as an alternative to the GCSE Literature qualification. This exciting development comes from the School wanting…

Namibia Trip 2023

3rd October 2023

During the 2023 Summer Term, a group of staff and Year 11 students went on a unique trip to Namibia for two weeks. This amazing opportunity involved volunteering at a…

KAS Races at ISA Skiing Nationals

27th September 2023

This Autumn Term, a group of students participated in the ISA skiing nationals at Hemel Hempstead Snow Centre. It was fantastic to see them come away with some good results…

Year 7 Exploration Takes Off

26th September 2023

As part of the interdisciplinary curriculum followed by our Year 6-8 students, our new Year 7s were bringing together Science and Design as they built and tested paper rockets. This…

Exploring San Sebastian

8th September 2023

At the end of the Summer Term, 23 Year 10 students and 1 Year 12 student embarked on the annual Spanish trip, accompanied by Ander, Nuray and Camilla, to enrich…

Congratulations to our GCSE students

24th August 2023

Year 11 students from The King Alfred School braved the rain today to collect their GCSE results. The School, which celebrated it’s 125th anniversary this year, prides itself on providing…

A level results success for our students

17th August 2023

 Year 13 students were happy to be back in School for the day today as they collected their A level results. With 50% of all grades at A*-A, and 90%…

Matilda Brings The House Down

13th July 2023

Students in Lower School (and two Upper School performers) pulled off a fun and fabulous production of the Matilda musical which played to full houses and smiling faces in the…

Results Day Timings Announced

10th July 2023

For students who will be receiving their GCSE or A level results this summer – these are the timings of each results day. Many of your teachers will be there…

Café Scientifique returns with rewilding

19th June 2023

The KAS Science Department invite you to join them on 4th July at 5.00pm in the Sixth Form Study Area for the second Café Scientifique. This time they are joined by…

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