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Tag: The King Alfred School

Namibia Trip 2023

3rd October 2023

During the 2023 Summer Term, a group of staff and Year 11 students went on a unique trip to Namibia for two weeks. This amazing opportunity involved volunteering at a…

Year 5 Build Digital Literacy Skills

2nd October 2023

Recently, we caught up with Digital Literacy Coordinator, Kevin, as he ran a lesson for a Year 5 classes. During the lesson, the students were split into groups of four…

KAS Races at ISA Skiing Nationals

27th September 2023

This Autumn Term, a group of students participated in the ISA skiing nationals at Hemel Hempstead Snow Centre. It was fantastic to see them come away with some good results…

Head’s Blog – Designing The Curriculum Of The Future

25th September 2023

Deputy Head Al McConville shares insights from our journey towards reshaping assessment for young people. “The voices calling for educational reform are growing in number and becoming more insistent. The…

Firework Tickets on Sale

25th September 2023

The annual KASparents fireworks event is happening on Saturday 11th November from 4pm – 7pm. As usual there will be fabulous food, refreshing drinks, stunning stalls and entertainment for all…

Exploring San Sebastian

8th September 2023

At the end of the Summer Term, 23 Year 10 students and 1 Year 12 student embarked on the annual Spanish trip, accompanied by Ander, Nuray and Camilla, to enrich…

Congratulations to our GCSE students

24th August 2023

Year 11 students from The King Alfred School braved the rain today to collect their GCSE results. The School, which celebrated it’s 125th anniversary this year, prides itself on providing…

A level results success for our students

17th August 2023

 Year 13 students were happy to be back in School for the day today as they collected their A level results. With 50% of all grades at A*-A, and 90%…

Matilda Brings The House Down

13th July 2023

Students in Lower School (and two Upper School performers) pulled off a fun and fabulous production of the Matilda musical which played to full houses and smiling faces in the…

Education Committee Appearance For Al

4th July 2023

Part of our founders vision was that The King Alfred School would strive to share our ideas around education with the wider community. So, in our 125th anniversary year, it…

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