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Finding friends and facing fears on Y7 camp
In mid-September all our Y7 students put down their books and pick up their rucksacks and head off on camp for a week. The aim is to bring together the…
Artists impressions
In the Main Hall of the school there are some new artworks on display. One of the lovely new additions are a plethora of plaster casts by our new Y7…
Hard work pays off with excellent GCSE results
King Alfred School Year 11 students celebrated today with a set of excellent GCSE grades. The school continued to demonstrate how it supports all of its students to achieve great…
Outstanding A level results for our students
There were smiles all round at King Alfred School as the Y13 students picked up their A level results. With over a third of all grades at A*-A, and 91%…
Worming our way to sustainability
A couple of years ago, we started worm composting in Ivy Wood to deal with the waste from the children’s morning and afternoon snack, cookery left-overs such as egg shells…
KAStonbury: bringing the community together
The sun shone and the sound-system was turned up to 11 at this year’s KAStonbury. With musical performances from across the school, stalls, games, the forge, grafitti wall, tasty food,…
YR7 feel free to be creative
YR7 spend a week towards the end of the Summer Term working on their projects. The theme this year is ‘Freedom’ and the projects are as varied as the passions…
Environmental warriors create works of art
If you’ve walked past the Lower School staff room recently you will have seen the striking, blue raindrops adorning the window. These beautifully tactile objects were produced by YR4 students…
The Village Project – 2019
KAS Head of Years 8 & 9, Claire Murphy has seen the resurrection of the Village Project over her time at the school and she reflected on this year’s experience…
Salamanca trip is an Easter treat
Over the first week of the Easter holidays teachers Camilla, Izzy and Ander took 21 YR10 students to the Spanish city of Salamanca for six days. Students stayed in small…
