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Category: Whole School – King Alfred School

Meet the teachers: New Deputy Head

20th September 2021

Al McConville was Deputy Head at The King Alfred School from 2021 to 2026. He shared a bit about himself on his appointment in September 2026… “I’m Al McConville – short for Alistair, but no-one calls me that – which sounds Scottish, but I think of myself of an Irishman primarily, and an Ulsterman specifically,…

Meet the teachers – The PE Department

7th January 2021

What makes King Alfred School so special? Ask any of our students and they’ll say ‘the teachers’ – so we thought we’d peek behind the curtain again and find out a bit more about the teachers in trainers (or the PE Department as we like to call them). Tom Franklin –  Head of Sport “I…

From KAS to NHS – letter from an Old Alfredian

2nd June 2020

David Kovar KAS 1988 – 2000 University of Leeds 2003 – 2006 Director of Operational Resilience at North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust I’ve been asked to share a couple of specific memories about my time at KAS, and there are just far too many to put on paper, so I will simply say that…

Perfect poems from Year 6

22nd April 2020

Students in Adele and Sophie’s Y6 classes have been creating beautiful poems full of characters.

Success for TEDxKingAlfredSchool speakers

25th February 2020

For the second year running, The King Alfred School (KAS) in Hampstead hosted a day-long TEDx event featuring inspirational short talks by students, staff and parents. The event which took place in the school’s Phoenix Theatre, presented 19 talks and one musical performance. With 10 of the talks being delivered by students, some as young…

Farewell to Dawn Moore, KAS Head 2003 – 2015

14th January 2020

Today is a sad day for the KAS community as many of them gather to say a final farewell to former KAS Head, Dawn Moore who sadly passed away at the end of December.

Where Next?

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