At the heart of King Alfred’s philosophy is our child centred approach. This has been the practice here since 1898 when the school opened, and remains equally true today. We appreciate that every child is unique and has their own set of strengths, attributes and areas to develop.
The King Alfred School (KAS) was a-buzz with excitement as Year 13 students gathered to open their A level results — and the celebrations were well deserved! This year’s cohort achieved outstanding results, including: Over a quarter (27%) of results graded A* Almost half (46%) graded A–A* Three-quarters (75%) graded A*–B Head Robert Lobatto praised the students’ commitment and spirit: “Seeing...
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𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟓!
Join us for our annual OA Day on Saturday, 20th September 2025 to celebrate your 10 year reunion.
𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙊𝙡𝙙 𝘼𝙡𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨 are welcome but let's get as many from your year group there on the day. Please RSVP to oa@kingalfred.org.uk so we can cater accordingly as an informal lunch and drinks will be provided.
Please share photos from your time at KAS anyway that's easiest. DM, email- oa@kingalfred.org.uk or WhatsApp to 07570 728 568.
The best reunions are the ones where we gather as many OAs from a specific year group as possible, so let's make OA Day 2025 memorable!
Saturday 20th September 2025
12pm - 3pm
Main Hall at Manor Wood
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“The aim is to allow children to grow chiefly through their own efforts, and more or less at their own temperamental pace, into their own image.”
The village green setting of the main school site contributes to the community feeling with Lower School classrooms all opening out directly onto the play areas, parents encouraged to spend time in the grounds and all students offered opportunities for outdoor learning.