Tag: upper school
Exploring German History
The History Department, along with Zoe and Al, had the pleasure of taking 30 Year 10 students on the annual trip to Berlin. The group uncovered layers of history, from…
Children’s Mental Health Week 2024
This year, Children’s Mental Health Week took place from Monday 5 to Friday 9 February with the theme My Voice Matters. The School ensures, throughout the year, that our students feel…
Serious Clowning Around for UAL
This term, we were excited to watch seven of our Year 12 UAL students performing their Clowning Around piece in The Phoenix Theatre. Students Ella, Libby, Ana, Elise, Amelie, Rosie…
Year 9 Model UN Conference
Year 9 held a model UN conference to mirror the COP 28 climate conference that took place in the UAE last November. Students had been learning about the theory and…
Year 9 Make Art Wearable
Year 9 had a brilliant day creating abstract pieces of wearable art at the start of the term. Using wooden structures and different types of materials, the students worked in…
Prêts? Allez! No Stopping Sixth Form Fencer
Congratulations to Year 13 student, David, who has had fantastic success in his latest Fencing competitions. David, who is studying Psychology, Geography and Photography, has been representing Great Britain in…
Artistic Exhibitions Inspire Students
Before the winter break, our Year 12 Art, DT and Photography students visited some fantastic exhibitions in Central London. The way the different pieces of artwork were displayed was thought-provoking…
Science Student Reaching For The Stars
Over the winter break, Year 13 student, Jasper, spent some of his time taking some fantastic photos of astronomical objects and areas of the night sky. Using a telescope which…
Year 8 Global Health Exploration
At The King Alfred School, Year 8 students partake in term-long interdisciplinary enquiry projects known as ‘Explorations’. Explorations provide students with a deeper learning experience and the opportunity to develop…
Year 7 STEM Exploration
At The King Alfred School, Year 7 students partake in term long interdisciplinary enquiry projects (‘Explorations’). Explorations provide students with a deeper learning experience and the opportunity to develop their…
