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Exploring a Love of Photography in Paris

17th November 2023

This academic term, our Sixth Form photography classes went to Paris on a three day trip. There, they explored and developed their techniques all while enjoying the scenery and opportunities…

Memories Made in Malta at ISTA Drama Festival

14th November 2023

This November, Year 10 UAL Drama students participated in the International Schools Theatre Association (ISTA) Drama Festival hosted by the Verdala International School in Malta. Every festival begins with a…

Learning from Lyon

14th November 2023

Over the October half term, a group of Year 11 French students went on a languages trip to one of France’s oldest cities, Lyon. Each morning, the students attended Lyon…

Sporting Success for KAS Students

8th November 2023

Congratulations to Louis in Year 11 and Maddie in Year 13 who have both had fantastic success in their chosen sports so far this academic year.  Earlier this term, Louis…

Spanish Success for Sixth Form Student

8th November 2023

Congratulations to Lucy in Year 13 who was runner up in the University of Glasgow Essay Competition! The entry was for Bulletin of Advanced Spanish. Lucy, who is hoping to…

Year 3 Channel Their Inner Artist

19th October 2023

Before half term, Year 3 held an art exhibition as part of their Exploration. Students could select their favourite artist and create artwork that was either a replication or an…

Year 7 Camp 2023

11th October 2023

The beginning of the new academic year brought about another Year 7 camp for our latest cohort. This time, the students were taken to Somerset for a week of bonding…

Investigating Earthquakes Through Coding

9th October 2023

As part of their investigation into natural phenomena and how it impacts our world, Year 5 made an earthquake simulator by designing a platform that can attach to a motor….

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…

Year 12 Camp

9th October 2023

At the start of the Autumn Term, Year 12 left for their cohort camp in Essex. A fantastic time was had by all and one Year 12 student recounts their…

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