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 KAS community was blown away by this term’s Middle School show, which was hailed as “sensational”, “sheer joy” and “magical from start to finish”. Over 60 students from Years 7 to 9 participated in a two-night run of Sister Act Jr. at the Arts Depot. It was staged with the help of our UAL Performance and Production Arts students...
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✨ Thank you to all the Old Alfredians, past parents, former staff, current staff, and Council members who joined us on Saturday for the reunion lunch before KAStonbury. What a special day!
A huge thank you to Annabel, KASS President, for her heartfelt words about working with Kara and Sarah.
To Kara and Sarah — thank you for your incredible years of service and leadership. You've left a lasting impact on this community, and we’re so grateful.
At the gathering, we also showcased the KAS Your Legacy opportunity, a chance to support the future of KAS in a way that’s meaningful and lasting. For more info, contact development@kingalfred.org.uk 💚
And of course, the KAStonbury performances were the perfect finale, full of energy, creativity, and confidence from our amazing students 🎶🌟
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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.
